Global Exchange Research Seed Grants - In the Americas (ITAs)-Guidelines and Template
- Use the application template below to apply.
- Exchange seed grants open to full-time tenure track and non-tenure track faculty.
- Identify at least one external Request for Proposal (RFP) that the supported work will enable you to apply for within the following year. RFPs for any sum will be acceptable, depending on the standards within the applicant's field. Work with TTU IA's International Grants and Partnerships unit to develop and submit the grant proposal.
- Funds must be transferred to departmental accounts and expended by end of the fiscal award year.
- Submit proposals electronically to Michael Johnson.
- Consult with the appropriate contact in your Deans Office for any additional internal requirements/guidelines.
- A final report is due upon project completion.
Application Template:
Faculty International Seed Grants
Submit electronically as PDF files to Michael Johnson, together with the signature of the Department Chair(s) or Center Director(s).
PI Name(s):
Academic rank(s):
Academic college(s) and department(s):
Country of Interest:
ITA Partner Institute:
Project title:
Project concept (up to 250 words):
Funds requested (up to $3,500): (Provide a detailed budget with breakdown of proposed expenses. Acceptable expenses include: visiting international universities or research institutions for research purposes, meeting with current or prospective international collaborators, developing a research proposal, and developing an engaged scholarship project with international partners. Grantees will be required to provide a list of outcomes and goals after the visit by September 30, of the award year.
Faculty who have not previously won a TTU International Affairs Seed Grant will be prioritized.
Projects including one or more UN Sustainable Development Goals will be prioritized, as will applications with engaged scholarship projects.
RFP name, funding agency, deadline, and amount (attach a copy of the RFP, if possible):
Signatures of TTU collaborators (if applicable):
Signature of supervisors (chair/director):
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