(FOA)-Energy Research Prioritization Partnership – Seed Grant 2020; March 31, 2020

 

Agency

UK Internal Grant

 

Description

The University of Kentucky Energy Research Prioritization Partnership (ERPP) is soliciting proposals for seed grants that will lead to externally supported research programs in the broad area of energy.

 

The ERPP’s mission is to enhance the energy research strengths of the university through further development of a diverse cohort of faculty and staff working within the energy space.  ERPP will extend the University’s current strengths through targeted programs aimed at increasing research activity, collaboration and competitiveness in the broad area of energy research.

 

In support of these goals, the ERPP Seed Grant program will support proposals leading to:

• Increased grant awards
• Increased collaborative peer reviewed publications
• Increased proposal submission
• Expansion of UK research areas
• Increased intellectual property disclosures and issued patents

 

Please see attached solicitation for complete details.

 

Amount: $25,000 to $50,000. Cost share is encouraged for larger projects.

 

Closing Date:

March 31, 2020 before 5 p.m.

 

Link to Guidelines (to be posted Friday, March 6^th):

https://ris.uky.edu/pdo/fundingportal/Competitions/?q=2

 

Contacts:

Rodney Andrews, Director ERPP

rodney.andrews@uky.edu

 

Mark Meier, Assoc Director ERPP

mark.meier@uky.edu