Thursday, May 30, 2013

NSIP News, Notes and Funding Opportunities: Civic Engagement Grant for Colleges and Universities

[Announcement from he-sl listserv]

NSIP would like to share a Civic Engagement grant opportunity for universities and colleges in the United States. Please feel free to send to your local networks.

Campus Engagement, Civic Development Projects Application Deadline: Various Award Ceiling: $1,000 and $10,000 Proposal Deadlines: Proposals will be accepted on a quarterly-deadline system.
Proposal Due Dates: June 15, September 15, December 15, and March 15
Details: Bringing Theory to Practice Project an independent project established by the Association of American Colleges and Universities, is accepting proposals from universities and colleges in the United States for projects aimed promoting the nexus of engaged learning, civic engagement, and psychosocial well-being among college and university students.
Types of grants include the following:
A) Seminar grants of up to $1,000 will be awarded for projects that bring together diverse members of the campus community to discuss the civic mission of the institution and how the full expression of that mission can be achieved.
B) Program Development grants of up to $10,000 will be awarded to enhance or extend a program that is consistent with Bringing Theory to Practice Project’s objective of promoting engaged learning, civic engagement, and the psychosocial well-being of students.
Please note: Institutional matching support is required for all grants.

Yours in Service,

Paula Sotnik, Roxy Rocker and Jason Wheeler

Toll-Free number: 1-888-491-0326
Email: nsip@umb.edu

This resource is from the UCEDD Resource Center, a project of AUCD, in partnership with ADD, to strengthen and support the network of UCEDDs.

Please note that the content contained in this News, Notes and Resources does not imply endorsement from the Corporation for National and Community Service, the National Service Inclusion Project, or any of our partner agencies.


The National Service Inclusion Project (NSIP) is a training and technical assistance provider on disability inclusion, under a cooperative agreement (#08TAHMA001) from Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS). NSIP partners with the Association on University Centers on Disability, National Council on Independent Living, Association on Higher Education and Disability and National Down Syndrome Congress to build connections between disability organizations and all CNCS grantees, including national directs, to increase the participation of people with disabilities in national service.

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