Higher Education Incentives Program

Illinois Space Grant Consortium
Award USD 0–15K ≈ €0–€13.8K
Closing date Closed
Location US
For Individuals

About this opportunity

The Illinois Space Grant Consortium (ILSGC) Higher Education Incentives Program Grants are designed to fund programs for enhanced higher education teaching/training projects related to space or aerospace disciplines. This program supports innovative educational activities to educate and retain college students interested in aerospace-related careers. Examples of activities include course and curriculum development/upgrade, design/build/fly projects, and student travel to conferences. Proposed programs are open to undergraduate and/or graduate students, but focusing on the participation of freshmen and sophomores is encouraged. Emphasis will be placed on hands-on activities and projects in areas of interest to NASA.
Up to 13 mo
1 month
education aerospace physics astronomy cosmology Earth system science space science engineering NASA mission directorates STEM education curriculum development

Who can apply

Applicant Types

individual

Organization Types

academic

Citizenship

🇺🇸 United States

Project Locations

🇺🇸 United States

Region

Illinois, United States

Priority Groups

women_in_stem, racial_minorities, disabled

How to apply

Institutional approval Matching funds

Stages

  1. 1 single_stage

Required documents

research_proposal · budget · cv

Review process

Proposals will be reviewed by the ILSGC Director and Affiliate Principal Investigators and selected based on adherence to criteria, merit, and equitable distribution of resources across the Consortium.

Restrictions

  • reporting_requirements
  • no_concurrent_funding

Post-award obligations

  • final_report
  • acknowledge_funder
  • share_data

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