research grant
Academic project funding
A research grant is funding awarded to support scholarly or scientific investigation, typically from government agencies, foundations, or corporations.
Researchers apply competitively, proposing projects and budgets: She spent weeks writing the research grant proposal.
Securing grants is essential for academic careers and often determines what questions get studied.
- fundingSupplying monetary resources
- federal fundingMoney allocated by central government
- funding agencyEntity providing financial support
- proposalFormal plan for consideration
- NIHFederal medical research agency
fellowship · application · deadline · budget · peer review · submission · laboratory · academia · award · seed money · pilot study · rejection · tenure · tenure track · overhead · dissertation · postdoc · collaboration
- collegecampus, courses, application, dorms, dorm room
- fundingfunding, loan, venture capital, crowdfunding, angel investor
- academic programsfellowship, scholarship, PhD program, masters program, doctoral program
- R&DR&D, r and d, lab work, scientists, experiments
- scholarships and fellowshipsmerit aid, need-based aid, stipend, fellowship, scholarship fund
- endowmentsendowment, fund, trust fund, scholarship, bursary
research grantsalary
Fixed periodic employment payment
wages · operating budget · tuition · endowment · pension
research grantself-funding
Paying one's own way
personal loan · salary · commercial contract · base pay · employment income
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