One $4000 grant can be awarded to each post-doctoral scholar/fellow while they are a post-doctoral scholar/fellow within CHS. Strong preference will be given to grants used to generate data for F32 grant submission or similar type of grants from relevant foundations. Proposed projects will undergo the same administrative review described in the pilot funds request. To be eligible, post-docs must not have received CHS pilot funding from another opportunity within 12 months. To apply, please provide the following information in Microsoft Word document to Brian Noehren (b.noehren@uky.edu) and Betsy Northrup (betsy.northrup@uky.edu ):
- Project Title
- Project Abstract (500 words or less)
- Brief description of how the pilot funding will strengthen future proposals?
- Brief future proposal submission plan.
- Budget & budget justification
Expectations:
- The mentor contributes $1000 of the $4000 award
- The mentor signs off on the grant
- When funded by ORS, present findings in the research seminar
- Complete all close-out procedures for grants (both internal and external) on time
- Recognize and report all publications and abstracts that come out of funding from ORS
- Promptly return all unspent funds to ORS
- Use funding within 12 months