Faculty

Fall 2012 Call For Proposals!

Applications Due:   October 18, 2012 at 2:00pm

The following Faculty Awards are available:

 (Updated 9/11/12)

Refer to the Faculty Application Information Booklet for more information on each award and the application procedure.

Opportunities available:

Faculty Research Grants

Research Collaboration Grants provide the opportunity for faculty of consortium institutions to work on novel research projects involving NASA centers, the aerospace industry, or other fields that are of interest to NASA and their strategic enterprises.

Seed Research Grants

Seed Research Grants provide the opportunity for faculty of consortium institutions to start novel research programs involving NASA centers,  the aerospace industry, or research in fields that are of interest to NASA and their strategic enterprises.

Faculty Collaboration Grants

Research Collaboration Grants provide the opportunity for faculty at two or more consortium institutions (or from two or more departments of the same institution) to collaborate on problems related to the mission of NASA.  The portion allocated to each institution will be determined by the investigators.

Curriculum Development/Enhancement Grants

Curriculum development/enhancement grants provide funding for faculty of Consortium colleges to develop and/or update courses and curriculum in areas related to the mission of NASA.

Travel Grants

Faculty, as well as students, of Consortium colleges, may apply for travel grants to visit NASA sites to use their unique facilities, discuss collaborations, attend pre-proposal briefings, or present their NASA-related work at professional meetings.

Applications and further information on Connecticut Space Grant College Consortium Fellowships and Grants may be obtained from the your university’s or college’s NASA Campus Director.

The Connecticut Space Grant College Consortium actively encourages women, minorities, and those with disabilities to apply for its grants.