COMMUNITY IMPACT GRANT FOR FACULTY
Deadline for Proposals: Monday, October 14!
Funding Available: $6,000 maximum
Contact: Alain Barker | Director, Office of Entrepreneurship & Career Development
abarker@indiana.edu
The Office of Entrepreneurship & Career Development is thrilled to announce the 2024-2025 Community Impact Grants! The Community Impact Grants are designed to support projects with completion dates before June 30, 2025. Collaborative, interdisciplinary projects that include partners from departments across the IUB campus and within the broader community are strongly encouraged. A single faculty award of up to $6,000 is available.
Eligibility
All Jacobs School of Music full-time faculty are invited to apply. Applicants will need to demonstrate how their project involves innovative practices, community engagement, interdisciplinarity, and objectives that are attainable by June 30, 2025. A complete project proposal can be uploaded to the link below by October 14, 2024.
Funding
Funding for this initiative will go toward the development of the project and can support performance costs (e.g. hiring performers, sound equipment); exhibit costs; sound, video editing and production; printing and design; and logistics.
Application Requirements
All proposals must include:
Project description written in clear language accessible to a panel of reviewers, comprised of the following:
- Background and significance of the project: please give context for the project and articulate its significance within the wider context of the music world.
- Potential impact of the project on the field, including expected audiences and sphere of engagement, including JSoM, campus, and community groups.
- How the project engages in innovative practices
- Goals of the project
- The work plan and timeline to accomplish the goal
Budget justification for funds requested:
- Identify each category of expense
- Include any additional funding or support available for this project
- A complete Income and Expense Budget is required
FACULTY APPLY HERE >
(If you’re a student, please visit this page)
Support for Your Proposal!
The Office of Entrepreneurship is available to assist you in the formation of your innovative ideas. If you’d like to consult with us while you develop your proposal, please send us a note at jsomoecd@iu.edu.
The grants are generously supported by donors of the Jacobs School of Music.