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PennACE grant proposal deadline extended to March 1, 2019!


Do you have an idea for an exciting new program, innovative career resource, or intriguing research project? Do you sometimes feel limited by budget resources? Well it’s not too late to submit a PennACE grant proposal! We have extended the deadline by one week. Proposals can now be submitted for this year until March 1, 2019. The basic requirements are listed below and you can find more information and the proposal guidelines online at www.pennace.info.

Timeline for submitting Grant proposals:

  • The Grants Committee will accept proposals beginning July 1, 2018. Decisions will be made and awards presented on a rolling basis until all grant money has been awarded or until the February 22, 2019 deadline.

  • Grant recipients will be notified by email when a decision has been made in regard to their proposal. If the grant has been approved, recipients will receive an award letter and a check from the PennACE Treasurer within 30 days of the decision. If the proposal is not approved, you will be notified by email.

To be eligible to receive maximum funding of $1,000, grant applicants must:

  • Demonstrate that the project is a collaborative effort between a minimum of two PennACE organizational members.

  • Present an idea that is new and innovative. We’re looking for creativity here. If your group is adding a new twist to an old program, we will consider partial funding, which will not exceed $500.

  • Complete the project by May 3, 2019 and present a final report electronically to the Grants Committee chairperson by May 10, 2019.

  • Guarantee that one member of your team will attend the 2019 PennACE Conference, and that person will agree to do an Express Session presentation during the conference to showcase the project.

  • Submit an article about the grant project for the newsletter upon completion of the funded event. Article deadlines are January 11, 2019 for projects completed during the fall semester and May 10, 2019 for spring semester projects.

To be eligible to receive funding of $500, grant applicants must:

  • Project may be sponsored by one or more PennACE organizational members and can include participants outside the organization.

  • Present an idea that is new and innovative. We’re looking for creativity here. If your group is adding a new twist to an old program, we will consider partial funding, which will not exceed $250.

  • Complete the project by May 3, 2019 and present a final report electronically to the Grants Committee chairperson by May 10, 2019.

  • Guarantee that one member of your team will attend the 2019 PennACE Conference, and that person will agree to do an Express Session presentation during the conference to showcase the project.

  • Submit an article about the grant project for the newsletter upon completion of the funded event. Article deadlines are January 11, 2019 for projects completed during the fall semester and May 10, 2019 for spring semester projects.

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