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CINSAM RESEARCH GRANTS

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Each year, CINSAM seeks proposals CINSAM Research Grants, which provides support for STEM faculty research with students. The goals of the program are to:

  • help faculty establish new research programs,
  • promote faculty advancement (especially early-career faculty), and
  • offer students high-quality research experiences.

Now accepting proposals for 2026!

2025-2026 Instructions & Deadlines

  1. Complete and submit the Proposal Qualtrics form, Cover Sheet, and Budget Proposal documents to your department Chair by November 14, 2025.
  2. Once approved by your department Chair, complete the online submission form (by clicking the Submit Proposal button below, and attach the Cover Sheet and Proposal Request documents in your submission by December 9, 2025.

Submit Proposal

After the submission deadline, proposals are reviewed by the CINSAM Research Grant Review Panel in mid-December to determine funding allowances for each proposal. In early January, Project Directors will be notified via written letter if/how their proposed projects will be funded.

Wanted: Research Grant Review Panelists

CINSAM seeks new panelists to serve on the 2026 CINSAM Research Grants Review Panel. You are eligible if you are:

  • a faculty member from a CINSAM-supported department (former CINSAM Grant recipients a plus);
  • not applying for a CINSAM Research Grant at the same time as serving on the panel.

Interested?

Sign up to be a panelist

Center for Integrative Natural Science and Mathematics (CINSAM)

Landrum Academic Center (LA), Suite 134

(859) 572-5381  |  cinsam@nku.edu