Is there a creative endeavor you want to engage in
or an original research project you would like to conduct?
Do you have an idea for a product you would like to develop,
an entrepreneurial venture you want to launch,
or a service initiative you would like to implement?
The UConn IDEA Grant program awards funding of up to $4000 per student to support self-designed projects including:
- Artistic & creative endeavors
- Community service initiatives
- Entrepreneurial ventures & prototype development
- Research projects
- Other innovative, student-driven projects
Undergraduates in all majors at all UConn campuses can apply. Applications are accepted from individuals and from small groups.
Information Sessions:
Want to learn more? Join a virtual information session:
Application Deadlines:
- Summer Funding: Wednesday, December 9, 2020, 11:59pm
- Academic Year Funding: Monday, March 8, 2021, 11:59pm
More information on the UConn IDEA Grant can be found at http://ugradresearch.uconn.edu/IDEA.
For more information, contact: Melissa Berkey, Office of Undergraduate Research at melissa.berkey@uconn.edu