The UNLV Division of Research and the UNLV Sports Innovation Initiative will co-announce their Request for Proposals for both the 2024 Faculty Opportunity Awards (FOA) and the 2024 Catalyst Grants in early December. An Informational Webinar and a Grant Writing Workshop will be held on Friday, December 8, 2023.
Informational Webinar: 10 a.m.-11:30 a.m., via Zoom
Overview of both the FOA and Catalyst Grants programs, budget and allowability, application packet preparation and Q&A. This round of the FOA program has updated application requirements and will provide an application guidance document.
Grant Writing Workshop: 1 p.m.-3:30 p.m., Hospitality Hall, Room 282 or Zoom
Presented by Kaitlin Clinnin, associate professor and director of composition, Department of English
The focus of the workshop is preparing an application for the upcoming FOA and/or the Catalyst Grants. Although the focus is on the FOA and Catalyst grant applications, the workshop is beneficial for anyone looking to increase their proposal writing skills. All are welcome.
1 p.m.-2:30 p.m. - Interactive session on writing effective grants. Can't make the workshop in-person, join us via Zoom.
2:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m. - Participants will join breakout sessions for the FOA and Catalyst Grants to learn more about application requirements, work on grant sections, and ask program organizers questions.