Programmatic Grant Program:
Biotechnology Curriculum Development, Faculty Workshops, and Facility Expansion
Important Dates and Information
RFP Release Date: September 12, 2011
Proposal Due Date: February 6, 2012
(before 5:00 p.m. pacific time)
Award Notification: May, 2012
Maximum Award Amount: $15,000
Project Duration: Up to 18 months from the project start date
(approximately June 1, 2012)
Program Introduction
The California State University Program for Education and Research in Biotechnology (CSUPERB) aims to innovate educational practices in biotechnology and to support emerging technologies across the CSU. The 2012 Programmatic grants will support the development of innovative curriculum, novel teaching strategies, or shared facilities. CSUPERB emphasizes the system-wide dissemination of curricular materials or the sharing of new facilities across the CSU system to engage, impact and prepare students in biotechnology.
Proposal Submission
See 2012 Programmatic Grant Program Request for Proposals (RFP) (.pdf) for complete announcement, review and eligibility criteria.
Proposals, including signed cover sheet, must be submitted electronically on 2012 Programmatic Grant Proposal Template (.doc) form according to submission instructions by Monday, February 6, 2012 before 5:00 p.m. pacific time. Refer to Programmatic Proposal Guidelines and Budget Guidelines as you complete your proposal.
Post-Award Information
Principal Investigators on all funded proposals are required to comply with CSUPERB reporting requirements listed on the Report Forms page.
Contact Information
If you have questions regarding application forms and proposal submission procedure, please contact:
Eric Nedelman
Administrative Analyst, CSUPERB
(619) 594-1203 or (619) 594-2822
If you have questions regarding this grant program or RFP, please contact:
James Schmitt
Budget Analyst, CSUPERB
(619) 594-5299
Susan Baxter
Executive Director, CSUPERB
(619) 594-2822