The University of California Educational Research Center, Fresno

Signatures of UC and CSUF collaborator and school collaborators are required to ensure consideration of proposals for funding.

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Applicant (JDPEL Student)
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UC Faculty or CSU Fresno Faculty
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K – 16 or community Collaborator
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Application for UCERC Support
 Title of Proposed Grant:
 Total Amount Requested: $_____________________
 JDPEL Student Applicant: 
 

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University Sponsor (UC or CSUF):

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Collaborating School(s) / CBO

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Abstract (200 words)

Note: It is the responsibility of investigators proposing projects involving human subjects to secure appropriate approvals or waivers from the UC Davis Committee for the Protection of Human Subjects.

Narrative for Grant Proposals (5-page maximum)

Proposal narratives should contain the sections below. Each section should address the questions that are associated with that heading.

Research Questions Examined What do investigators hope to learn from this research? What research questions will be examined in this study?
Research Design How will the study be organized to address the research? What sequence of activities will be developed to help answer these questions? Who will participate in the study? How will research subjects be selected?
Proposed strategies for data collection, analysis, and reporting of planned project

What specific data collection strategies will be used to generate information relevant to each of the research questions identified above? How and by whom will this information be analyzed? How will research findings and results be reported?

Note: if the proposed research involves human subjects an approved Protocol for the Protection of Human Subjects must be submitted with this application.

Timeline What is the proposed timeline for completing each part of the research?
Collaboration with Pre-K – Graduate Program How have Pre-K­Graduate Program collaborators been involved in the development of this proposal? How will Pre-K­Graduate Program collaborators be involved with carrying out this project? How have UC and/or CSUF faculty contributed to the development of this proposal? How will UC and/or CSUF faculty be involved in the study?
Products & Reports What kinds of products or reports will this research generate?
Relation to other research or educational activities How might this research be related to other projects, activities, research, and/or reform efforts in Pre-K ­ Graduate Program education?
Significance for K – 16 Schooling What implications do these research questions have for K – 16 schooling? How might knowledge gained through this propose project be used to improve elementary and/or secondary education?
References List all publications cited as references in other sections of the proposal.

Budget Summary for UCERC Grants

On a separate page please list specific amounts requested for:

  1. Salaries
  2. Travel
  3. Honoraria
  4. Data Processing
  5. Materials Production
  6. Equipment
  7. Etc.

Give a brief explanation of the allocated amount for each item. For the category of travel please specify which project participants will be using these funds and for what purpose. In-kind contributions are required for UCERC grants. The total in-kind contribution will be equal to 1/4 (25%) of the amount requested. See the sample budget page in the downloadable documents section.

Budget Categories—UCERC funds may be used to cover project expenses such as:

In general, requests for funds to support the purchase of supplies, publications and software will be considered only to the extent that these represent resources that are both integral and essential to the proposed research project.

Budget Explanation: Do any items appear in the budget that require further explanation? If so, attach a page providing such explanation.
Supplemental Materials As appropriate

 

Application Checklist

Use this checklist to determine the completeness of your grant application. This completed checklist must be submitted with the grant application.

The items below also make up the order of the grant application submission.

Application for UCERC Support  
Appropriate Proposal Narrative  
Human Subjects Protocol, completed  
Budget  
Budget Narrative  
Application Checklist  

 

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