Mini-Grant Program

  • All Willamette University community members are eligible to apply. This includes all staff, faculty, students and administrators in CLA, Law, Atkinson, TIUA and the School of Education.
  • Projects may be individual or collaborative.
  • At the conclusion of grant implementation, all grantees must file a report.
    • Reports are due the following school year on the date of the original grant deadline. However, grantees are encouraged to report as soon as possible after implementing the project.
    • Reports must include how the money was spent and provide evidence of achievement of project objectives. Grantees must discuss the impact they had and how they know they had that impact on the Willamette University community.

Small Project Grants

  • Deadline for grants Nov. 15, Feb. 1, April 4
  • Award recipients will be announced two weeks after applications are due.
  • Grants will be up to $500.
  • A minimum of $1,000 will be available each grant cycle.

Large Project Grants

  • Deadline for the grant is April 4
  • Award recipients will be announced by the 18th of April.
  • The grant will be up to $1000.
  • A minimum of $1,000 will be available each grant cycle.

Criteria

  • The project will help the Willamette University community achieve the core values of diversity and social justice:
  • Applicant(s) will demonstrate the ability necessary to carry out and complete the project.
  • The project will be well-planned and will be completed within one semester of the grant award.
  • The project will include a detailed budget.

Request for Proposals [PDF]