Opportunities

  • UConn IDEA Grant – Summer Funding Apps Open

    Please share with undergraduates, thank you!

    Applications are open for the UConn IDEA Grant program!

    The UConn IDEA Grant program awards funding of up to $6,000 per student to support original, creative, innovative, self-designed projects including:

    • Artistic & creative endeavors
    • Community service initiatives
    • Entrepreneurial ventures & prototype development
    • Research projects

    Undergraduates in all majors at all UConn campuses can apply. Applications are accepted from individuals and from small groups.

    Application Deadlines:

    ·       Summer 2026 Funding: Friday, 12/5/25, 11:59pm

    ·       2026-27 Academic Year Funding: Friday, 3/13/26, 11:59pm

    For more information, go to https://ugradresearch.uconn.edu/idea.

    For more information, contact: Melissa Berkey at melissa.berkey@uconn.edu

If you have any questions, please contact Anne Kim at 860-486-2998.