K-State opens three funding opportunities through One K-State Fund
Kansas State University has opened three Request for Proposals, or RFPs, through the One K-State Fund. Submissions are due March 1.
Funding opportunities:
- University Outstanding Scholar Awards recognize mid-career tenured faculty members with a $10,000 base salary increase. Questions can be directed to Margaret Mohr-Schroeder, vice provost for academic affairs and innovation.
- Design, Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities awards provide $10,000 grants to support faculty research and creative activities. Questions can be directed to Beth Montelone, senior associate vice president for research.
- The Sustainability Opportunity Agenda award offers funding up to $500,000 for projects addressing sustainability challenges aligned with K-State's Opportunity Agenda.
These funding opportunities reflect K-State's commitment to advancing the Next-Gen K-State strategic plan, empowering faculty and staff to bring innovative ideas to life, address institutional challenges and drive meaningful impact across campus and the broader community.
Faculty and staff interested in applying should visit the One K-State Fund website for detailed information on eligibility requirements, budget parameters and submission guidelines for each opportunity. General questions about RFPs or the One K-State Fund can be directed to Ian Jacobs, university strategy officer.
— Submitted by Ian Jacobs