Research Excellence Fund (REF)

Due March 6, 2014, no later than 4:00 p.m. 

Please submit your proposal electronically in a single pdf file only to Cathy Codere (cmbanfie@mtu.edu).

With an expectation of a heavy volume of submissions for this competition, please adhere to all guidelines including proposal format.

The 2014 Research Excellence Fund (REF) program will award grants in five categories:

  1. Infrastructure Enhancement (REF-IE)
  2. Research Seed Grants (REF-RS)
  3. Scholarship & Creativity Grants (REF-SCG)
  4. Mentoring Grants (REF-MG)
  5. Technology Commercialization Grants (REF-TC)

Award Period—All awards will begin July 1 of the award year and will end August 31 of the following year.