ISU IINSPIRE Research Supplies Funding Application

Maximum amounts awarded to individual applicants are $400.00. Owing to factors such as cost of materials, availability of funds and number of applications received. The amounts awarded will vary, and you may not be awarded the full amount you request. Please note the following: 1) A student can only receive funding once per academic year. 2) The application form must be completed by the student making the request. 3) Preference will be given to ISU IINSPIRE Research Interns. 4) For all requests, the ISU IINSPIRE campus director at the student’s college or university AND their research mentor must acknowledge support of the request. 5) Students are encouraged to seek funding from their department, their college, or other appropriate sources prior to applying for funding from ISU IINSPIRE. 6) The awards are REIMBURSEMENTS, and the reimbursement process requires the ORIGINAL RECEIPTS. Cash advances are not available.


I. Applicant Information

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Are you an ISU IINSPIRE Research Intern?*

Research Interns receive research stipends or other direct financial support through the ISU IINSPIRE Program.


II. Estimate of Expenses

Please indicate how much funding you anticipate needing for the research supplies.

Please provide a list of the research supplies you will be purchasing if your request is approved.


III. Research Project Description

Please attach a short description of the research project the supplies will be used to support (150-200 words). This information is REQUIRED. Failure to provide a description of your research will result in your application being denied.

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IV. Research Mentor Contact Information

Please provide the contact information for your research mentor. This information is REQUIRED.