Wallace Grant Guidelines

Research Grants in recent years have typically been in the range of from $3500 to $6000.

Expenses may include:

    • student research assistance (summers only; $3500 maximum +10% FICA)
    • Travel connected with research (for international travel see below)
    • equipment, materials, software
    • other research related expenses, assay fees, expendables, etc.

Student Stipends will be payable bi-weekly as per College policy for summer employment.

Travel Grants in recent years have typically been in the Range of $1500 to $3000.

Travel Grants are awarded for:

    • brief research trip abroad
    • travel to an international conference outside of the United States, or
    • travel to collaborate with a distinguished colleague outside the United States

Criteria for Travel and Research Grants:

    • impact of proposed activity on your professional development
    • priority level based on recent Wallace Grant award history
    • evidence of productive use of previous support from grants
    • order of priority; tenured or tenure track faculty; MSFEO participants, Adjunct Professors, long-term part-time, full-time non-tenure-track with at least one year remaining on contract.