The OVPR Internal Funding Program, Scholarship Facilitation Fund (SFF) is accepting applications. The SFF award provides up to $2000 in support of the initiation, completion, or advancement of faculty research projects, scholarly activities, and creative works. The SFF is open to faculty at the Storrs / Regional Campuses only. Faculty at UConn Health are not eligible. This competition will run as follows:
- Fall FY26 SFF applications are due on 6/01/2025.
For a full list (with timelines) of all the OVPR’s internal funding opportunities, visit our website
The OVPR-Research Development Services (OVPR-RDS) team is excited to host (virtual) Teams Internal Funding Office Hours where faculty can share their novel seed grant project ideas and ask questions about the internal funding competitions.
Sign up for a time slot.
Office hours for all awards are:
Tuesdays, 10 a.m. to noon
Wednesdays, 2 to 4 p.m.
For more information, contact: Charlotte Nelson at research@uconn.com