The deadline for application has been extended to Feb. 8, 2008.

The CAFA Faculty Development Grant aims to support CAFA faculty members in their scholarly pursuit. The grant covers a range of expenses: minor equipment, materials, manuscript preparation, proposal preparation, student hires, and travel to scholarly meetings. The amount awarded to each grant will depend on the proposal and can be at the maximum of $2000. Preference will be given to junior faculty members.

The proposal for the CAFA Faculty Development Grant will consist of a cover page and a one-page description of the proposed project (attachments are optional). The cover page provides the information about the applicant and an estimate of the budget breakdown. A template is provided below.

The proposal should be sent to (e-mail submission preferred):

CAFA Faculty Development Grant Committee, c/o Prof. Kwang-Wen Chu, Department of Economics School of Business and Economics, California State University, Fullerton, P.O. Box 34080, Fullerton, CA 92834-6848, e-mail: < kchu@fullerton.edu>

The CAFA Development Grant will be presented at the dinner banquet of the CAFA annual convention, to be held on Saturday, March 1, 2008 at the Monterey Hill Restaurant (Tel: 323-264-8400), 3700 W. Ramona Blvd. in Monterey Park. The recipient of the grant must be present for the award, and is expected to file a report relating to the grant within fourteen months. The deadline for proposal is Friday, February 8, 2008.

CAFA Faculty Development Grant Application

Project Title:

Has the project ever been supported by other grants? Yes ___ No ___

Name:

Rank: Lecturer __ Assistant __ Associate __ Full Professor __

Department/Institution:

Address:

e-mail/Fax address:

Telephone (business/home):

Total Budget:

Breakdown of budget:

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