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IEEE IN 2030 CHALLENGE

SEED GRANT SEEKS

NEXT BIG IDEA .

PROPOSALS
SELECTION CRITERIA FOR FUNDING
Here are some criteria that will increase the
likelihood of being selected:
* Quality, innovation and creativity balanced
by the project's likelihood of success
* Merit of the proposal to meet a clearly defined
need of engineers and technology professionals
working in industry
* Has a plan for successful completion
of the project that is clear and realistic
* Project is scalable and broad enough to make
an impact on the larger IEEE organization
* The application includes a plan to effectively
measure success
* Project Leader has expertise to conduct project

KEY DATES FOR 2015
Deliverables
Call for Proposals-
Open

Due Dates
Now

Call for Proposals-
Closed

1 p.m. EDT
(17:00 GMT),
15 September 2015

Notifications for accepted and
declined submissions sent

IEEE Day 2015 6 October 2015

WHAT IS A SEED GRANT?
Seed grant funding is used for smaller scale initiative projects or pilot programs that
are innovative and may entail more risk. These projects may include a proof of concept
in preparation for subsequent full-scale implementation. Funding is limited to grants
that require US$40,000 or less and take 12 months or less to complete. Funds may
not be used to pay salaries or to purchase capital equipment. IEEE New Initiative
Committee will fund two (2) or more seed grant proposals that are submitted in
response to this call for proposals.

WHO CAN SUBMIT?
Seed grant proposals in response to IEEE in 2030 Challenge may be submitted by one
or more IEEE members or organizational units, individually or in cooperation with an
IEEE staff group.

WHEN TO SUBMIT
The due date for proposals submitted in response to this call is no later than 1:00 p.m.
EDT on the due date. To download IEEE Seed Grant Proposal Application visit:
http://www.ieee.org/documents/ieee_seed_grant_proposal_form_2015.doc
Please send submissions to the New Initiatives Committee (NIC)
by e-mail at newinitiatives@ieee.org.
Note: Include "IEEE in 2030 Challenge Submission" in
the subject line of the e-mail for easy identification.

For questions or inquiries please contact John Keaton at j.c.keaton@ieee.org

15-CA-412
15-CA-4126/15
6/15

CALL FOR

IEEE is always looking for ways to better serve the needs of engineers and
technology professionals working in industry. That's why we created the IEEE
in 2030 Challenge. This "seed grant" program is designed to encourage and
support innovative, creative, and potentially disruptive approaches to serving
engineers and technology professionals working in industry. IEEE New Initiatives
Committee is currently accepting proposals for short-term (completed in 12
months or less) projects - the deadline is 15 September 2015. Have a great
idea that directly addresses the strategic needs of IEEE? Submit your proposal


http://www.ieee.org/documents/ieee_seed_grant_proposal_form_2015.doc

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