Student Research, Creative Activity & Scholarship Internal Funding Opportunities
The Student RCAS provide seed funding to support student-initiated research and scholarship. Competitive grants are awarded to assist graduate and undergraduate students in developing new lines of inquiry, which may include collecting and analyzing pilot data.
2025-2026 application period opens September 1, 2025
Proposals will be accepted on a rolling basis to Friday, November 21, 2025.
Awards will be made on a rolling basis and no later than December 5, 2025.
Project period: From Award receipt - March 1, 2026.
All funds must be spent by March 1, 2026.
Application Materials
1. Request for Proposal Guideline (i.e., Directions)
2. Application Form (download and save before completing)
3. Sample Budget (budget justification and timeline)