Please encourage students applying for an IDEA Grant to come to office hours to have their questions answered and application materials reviewed.
UConn IDEA Grant Office Hours:
• Thursday, March 8th, 1:00pm-4:00pm, Rowe 409
• Friday, March 9th, 1:00pm-4:00pm, Rowe 409
Academic Year Funding Deadline: Monday, March 12th, 11:59pm
Students can also email program coordinator Melissa Berkey (melissa.berkey@uconn.edu) to set up an appointment or with questions on the UConn IDEA Grant Program.
Phone and Skype appointments are available for students at the regional campuses or studying abroad.
Program Information
The UConn IDEA Grant program awards funding of up to $4000 per student to support self-designed projects including creative endeavors, research projects, community service initiatives, entrepreneurial ventures, and other innovative projects.
Undergraduates in all majors at all UConn campuses can apply. Applications are accepted from individuals and from small groups working collaboratively on a project.
More information is available at ugradresearch.uconn.edu/IDEA.
For more information, contact: Melissa Berkey at melissa.berkey@uconn.edu