Grant Opportunities

Small Grants

The Kendall Center offers three small grant opportunities (up to $500) that support faculty members professional development. Proposals for these grants are accepted on a rolling basis.

• Teaching Development Grants support faculty members’ pedagogical development.
• Scholarship Development Grants support the development of faculty’s research, scholarship, and creative work.
• Community Engaged Learning Grants support course-based community collaborations.

Summer Grants

• Curriculum Development Grants
• Research, Scholarship & Creativity Grants
• Presidential Faculty/Student Collaboration Grants

Matching Grant

• Faculty Success Program is a 12-week, online-based program through the National Center for Faculty Development & Diversity that helps faculty increase their productivity, gain control of their time, and live a full and healthy life beyond campus. The Kendall Center offers matching funds to support enrollment in this program.

Other Development Funding Opportunities

• Sabbatical Leaves
• Travel Funding
• Swanson-Holcum Undergraduate Research Grant
• Mansergh-Stuessy for College Innovation Grant (Reach out to Gustavus' Research & Sponsored Programs office for application support)
• External Grants and Sponsored Programs