Internal SVSU Grants

SVSU College of Business and Management Family Business Research Grant
(Due by 4:30 January 19 yearly or next business day)

  • Purpose: Increase the breadth and depth of our collective knowledge on family business issues and strengthen the SVSU brand within the larger family business community and the broader academic community.
  • Eligibility: Research teams must be either faculty, endowed chairs, or staff within the CBM. The team must have at least one faculty member.
  • Application guidelines       pdf word
  • Access the application database at https://www.svsu.edu/grants/UnitGrantII.html.
  • Final Report should be submitted to Elaine Hunyadi, ethunyad@svsu.edu.

SVSU Foundation Resource Grant Program
(Due by 4:30 February 15 and October 15 yearly or next business day)

Applicants will be utilizing a new online grant proposal process at kew.svsu.edu.

The Allen Foundation Student/Faculty Research Grant
(Due by 4:30 March 15 yearly or next business day)

SVSU College of Education Research Award
(Due by 4:30 March 15 yearly or next business day)

  • Purpose: to provide SEED MONEY designated to support research and stimulate the submission of proposals to other agencies for external funding.
  • Eligibility: Proposals are accepted from full-time faculty members on continuing appointment in the COE.
  • Application guidelines   pdf word
  • Access the application database at https://www.svsu.edu/grants/UnitGrantII.html.
  • Final Report should be submitted to Elaine Hunyadi, ethunyad@svsu.edu.

Student Research & Creativity Institute
(Due March 31 and October 31 yearly or next business day)

  • The purpose of the Institute is to support and promote outstanding and innovative student work in the arts, humanities, sciences, professional disciplines, and community service.  Students may submit written proposals as individuals or teams.
  • All Projects will require faculty or staff mentorship and supervision.
  • The application is available at svsu.edu/srci.

Sabbatical
(Due September 10 yearly or next business day)

Ruth and Ted Braun Fellowship Program
(Due to the Saginaw Community Foundation September 15 yearly or next business day)

SVSU Faculty Research Grant
(Due by 4:30 November 15 yearly or next business day)
We suggest you submit earlier to allow Sponsored Programs time to review your application.

Faculty who have been awarded three unit grants in the last five years are ineligible for additional awards unless they have applied for external funding through Sponsored Programs.

  • What this is for: Faculty Research is defined as research leading to publication or presentation.
  • Who is eligible: Proposals are accepted from full-time faculty members on continuing appointment.
  • Faculty may apply for funds/release time.
  • Project Dates: July 1, 2012-June 30, 2013
  • Release Time: F12 or W13
  • Access the application database at https://www.svsu.edu/grants/UnitGrantII.html.
  • Faculty who apply for this grant will be notified of approval status the end of January by the Office of Academic Affairs.
  • Application guidelines       pdfWord
  • Electronic signature link for approval
  • Review and rank order link for committee members
  • Final Report should be submitted to Elaine Hunyadi, ethunyad@svsu.edu.

SVSU Professional Growth Grant
(Due by 4:30 November 15 yearly or next business day)
We suggest you submit earlier to allow Sponsored Programs time to review your application.

Faculty who have been awarded three unit grants in the last five years are ineligible for additional awards unless they have applied for external funding through Sponsored Programs.

  • What this is for: Professional Growth encourages scholarly activities such as pursuit of advanced course work or a degree in the faculty member's own or new disciplines; retraining to develop a new specialty, such as computer programming; to learn a new research skill, such as oral history techniques; or to develop a new pedagogical skill, such as competency-based instruction. Use this application to apply for one-time $1,000 Ph.D. program support.
  • Who is eligible: Proposals are accepted from full-time faculty members on continuing appointment and administrative professionals in Academic Affairs.
  • Dates: July 1, 2012-June 30, 2013.
  • Access the application database at https://www.svsu.edu/grants/UnitGrantII.html.
  • Faculty who apply for this grant will be notified of approval status the end of January by the Office of Academic Affairs.
  • Application guidelines       pdf Word
  • Electronic signature link for approval
  • Review and rank order link for committee members
  • Final Report should be submitted to Elaine Hunyadi, ethunyad@svsu.edu.