The Research and Development Committee is pleased to announce the 2025-2026 series of funding opportunities.
Faculty Research Grants can be for up to $8,500 to support any combination of summer salary and research expenses; Curriculum Development grants can be for up to $3,000 to support expenses related to development of new courses or significant revisions to existing IU South Bend courses. There will be two rounds for FRG and CDG funding each year. Proposals are due at the Office of Research, Academic Affairs (sbresearch@iu.edu) by 4:00 p.m. on October 10, 2025 and March 13, 2026.
External Funding Seed Grants are available to support efforts by faculty to seek external funding for research. There is no deadline for this program.