Faculty Research Grants Sample Clauses
The Faculty Research Grants clause establishes the terms and conditions under which faculty members may apply for and receive funding to support their research activities. Typically, this clause outlines eligibility criteria, application procedures, permissible uses of grant funds, and reporting requirements. By clearly defining the process and expectations for research grant allocation, the clause ensures transparency, encourages scholarly activity, and helps manage institutional resources effectively.
Faculty Research Grants. All Members shall be eligible to apply for research support, based upon criteria established by the SJUSC, and in accordance with the timeline contained in Article 39.3, from an annual research fund established for this purpose in the University budget. The maximum grant from this fund to any one Member shall be $7,500 in any given year although, in exceptional circumstances, projects may be eligible for more than the normal funding. A limited number of grants shall be available each year.
i. Eligible projects can be those defined by the heading “Scholarship" in Article 21.5 (c) in this Agreement. Projects might include, but are not limited to, “start-up” grants, completing a research project, bringing research to publication, etc. These funds may be used by researchers preparing applications especially to SSHRC programs and to other funding agencies.
ii. All items purchased from research funds become the property of St. Jerome’s University.
iii. All grant recipients shall submit a brief report to the Chair of the Committee outlining the progress of their project.
iv. All grant recipients shall submit a report to the Vice-President / Academic ▇▇▇▇ upon completion of their project.
Faculty Research Grants. All Members shall be eligible to apply for research support, following guidelines, procedures, and timelines established by the SJUSC, not to conflict with any term in this Article.