How much funding does CRP Research Grant & Mini Grant Program provide?

CRP Research Grant & Mini Grant Program provides Up to US $50,000 in funding.

When is the deadline for CRP Research Grant & Mini Grant Program?

The funder has not published a deadline for this grant.

CRP Research Grant & Mini Grant Program

Center for Rural Pennsylvania

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Funding Amount

Up to US $50,000

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Can we apply?

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Eligible organizations

The Center’s enabling legislation allows the Center to award grants to qualified faculty members of The Pennsylvania State University, the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (PASSHE) universities, and the regional campuses of the University of Pittsburgh.

Other requirements

A qualified faculty member must serve as the project director.
Partnerships with other academic institutions, community organizations, and public and private agencies are encouraged.

Overview

The CRP Research Grant & Mini Grant Program, managed by the Center for Rural Pennsylvania, supports research aimed at improving rural communities. By fostering partnerships and encouraging innovative projects, the Center aims to enhance the quality of life in Pennsylvania’s rural areas, making significant contributions to their sustainability and growth.

The Center for Rural Pennsylvania is a bipartisan, bicameral legislative agency that serves as a resource for rural policy within the Pennsylvania General Assembly.
Administering grants to conduct research on matters relating to rural conditions;Maintaining and disseminating a broad base of information on rural trends and conditions;Publishing research and project results; andSponsoring regional and statewide forums on rural issues.
The Center's Board of Directors annually approves topics for research. All projects must show a clear relationship to one or more of the Center’s mandated research areas:
Rural people and communitiesEconomic developmentLocal government finance and administrationCommunity servicesNatural resources and the environmentRural values and social changeEducational outreachAgricultureHealth and welfare concerns

Eligibility

The Center’s enabling legislation allows the Center to award grants to qualified faculty members of The Pennsylvania State University, the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (PASSHE) universities, and the regional campuses of the University of Pittsburgh. A qualified faculty member must serve as the project director. Partnerships with other academic institutions, community organizations, and public and private agencies are encouraged.