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Volume 1 - Edition 5
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March
2008 Newsletter
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Welcome
to the March edition of the Corporate Foundation and Government
Grants newsletter! The overall goal of this publication
is to provide basic information to the Benedictine community
about the grant process, services of the Grants office
and various grant opportunities available.
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News from the
Grants Office
-- The University received an award from the
Arthur J. Schmitt Foundation for Future Leaders scholarships.
-- The U.S. Department of State has again selected Benedictine
University to be one of the sites for its Middle East Partnership
Initiative. Eighteen students from the Middle East and North
Africa will come to campus in summer 2008 for this program.
-- The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation has made an award that will
allow the University to hold an Appreciative Inquiry Summit.
-- The Jurica Nature Museum was one of 851 institutions chosen
by the Institute of Museum and Library Services to receive
the IMLS Connecting to Collections Bookshelf.
-- Benedictine University has been invited by the Small Business
Administration to apply for a congressional appropriation
to maintain and expand the First Responders Program.
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Benedictine University is now using the
user-friendly GrantSelect database, which more than 10,000
funding opportunities and the largest collection of sponsored
research opportunities
To begin searching for grants on GrantSelect - click
here.
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Thinking about applying for a grant?
You are about to start a process
that could enrich many aspects here at Benedictine University.
Whether you are just starting to research for a grant to
fit your needs or are in the process of filling out the
application, the Office of Corporate and Foundation Grants
can help you out.
On the Proposal Preparation
page you will find the appropriate documents and information
necessary when applying for grants.
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Do you have an idea or suggestions for
the newsletter or for the Grants office?
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