Please note that all funding will become available July 1, 2023, and must be spent by May 1, 2024.

For research reimbursement policies and guidelines, please see the Procedures for Requesting Reimbursement.

University Funding Opportunities

2022 Research Council Grants

The Research Council is a committee of faculty that advises the Senior Vice President for Research on faculty awards which are made as the result of peer review of requests submitted by the faculty for funding of research and other scholarly and creative activities. The Council also provides subvention for certain categories of scholarly books. 
Grants up to $5,000
Subvention Grants up to $2,500
Applications due: Monday January 24, 2022
Research Council Grants & Subventions (RCG) Application and Guidelines

Rutgers University Research Portal

Arts and Sciences Funding Opportunities

2023-2024 Arts & Sciences Annual Faculty Fellowship  

Each academic year one member of the full-time FASC faculty will be selected as the FASC Faculty Research Fellow. This award is intended to recognize substantial contributions to the faculty member’s field of study. The awardee receives a research grant and will present the Annual Faculty Research Fellow Lecture each spring—a high profile event open to the Rutgers University—Camden community, as well as alumni and friends. 
Research grant: $5,000. 
Applications due: Friday, May 5, 2023
2023-2024 Arts & Sciences Annual Fellowship Application and Guidelines

2023-2024 Conference and Symposium Funding Grant

These awards will help fund department or program-based high impact national and international conferences and perhaps smaller-scale symposia.
One grant award up to $10,000
Applications due:
Friday, May 5, 2023
2023-2024 Conference and Symposium Funding Grant Application and Guidelines

2023-2024 Graduate Program Enhancement Grant

Grants supporting efforts at the department or program level intended to enhance graduate programs. Examples of initiatives might include funds to support collaborations with other national or international universities, creative efforts in graduate student recruitment, workforce consultations, and donor outreach.
One grant award up to $5,000
Applications due: Friday, May 5, 2023
2023-2024 Graduate Program Enhancement Grant Application and Guidelines

2023-2024 Mid-Career Research Grant

Awards aimed at providing advanced Associate Professor (beyond five years in rank during the 2020-2021 AY) additional support as they move toward promotion.
One grant award up to $5,000
Applications due: Friday, May 5, 2023
2023-2024 Mid-Career Research Grant Application and Guidelines

2023-2024 Faculty Project Enhancement Grants

The goal of this funding opportunity is to provide faculty with in-progress major projects the resources necessary to strengthen those projects. Specially, this will take the form of two types of grants: 1) pre-reviews of major grant submissions or book manuscripts, and 2) statistical support for major projects.
One grant award up to $1,000
Applications due: rolling
2023-2024 Faculty Project Enhancement Grant Guidelines

2023-2024 Non-Tenure Track Faculty Enhancement Grant

Awards to support Non-Tenure Track faculty research enhancing teaching and learning.
One grant award up to $1,500
Applications due:
Friday, May 5, 2023
2023-2024 Non-Tenure Track Faculty Enhancement Grant Application and Guidelines