The Wayne Morse Center awards project grants each year to support community organizations, university faculty and departments, and student organizations. Awards are given to projects that stimulate and support educational events related to the Center's current or upcoming theme of inquiry Past awards have provided funding for new courses, conferences, symposia, community events, student projects, and youth education. The maximum award is $10,000 though most awards range from $2,000 to $6,000.
The request for proposal period is now open for projects that related to the 2009-2011 theme of inquiry CLIMATE ETHICS AND CLIMATE EQUITY. This inquiry is intended to build on the broad discussion underway on climate change by focusing on its ethical dimensions and the myriad of equity issues that local, regional, national and international communities will face.
Proposal are due by Noon on Wednesday January 28th, 2009.
Complete details ont he Wayne Morse Center Project Grant Program and proposal instructions can be found at the Wayne Morse Center website.