Biographies of Primary Collaborators(Required)
Please provide one (1) paragraph for each of the primary collaborators in the proposed project that states their position and provides an overview of their relevant expertise.
Describe how your project will engage each of U of T's student, faculty and staff communities (i.e., representative project leadership and/or advisory groups).(Required)
While students cannot be primary collaborators/lead projects their involvement in advisory roles is encouraged.
Rationale(Required)
Why are your undertaking this project? What specific need will it meet, and how does it intersect with the priority areas of ISEF? Maximum 3000 characters.
Project Deliverables(Required)
Provide a brief description of the expected outputs of the project. Maximum 1,000 characters.
Impact(Required)
Who will benefit from this project and how? Maximum 1,000 characters.
Assessment(Required)
How will you measure the success of this project? Maximum 1,000 characters.
Project Timeline(Required)
Provide a clear timeline for the project, including major milestones and progress reports.
Sustainability(Required)
What are the plans for sustaining and/or sharing the project beyond the ISEF funding limits? Maximum 1,000 characters.
Rationale and Justification for Requested Funds(Required)
Provide a summary of the major rationales and justifications for the type, amount and duration of funds requested. Include as much information as possible on the major expenditure milestones. Maximum 1000 characters.
Existing Resources
Provide a description of existing university resources leveraged in support of this project.
Divisional Support Impact Grants: A letter of support from the sponsoring division’s Dean is required. Seed Grants: At a minimum, a letter of support from the head of the sponsoring unit is required. Note: Candidates from the Faculty of Arts & Science are to request decanal approval by submitting proposals to international.artsci@utoronto.ca before submitting their final proposal to OVPI. Some multi-departmental divisions also require Decanal approval, and applicants should contact their Dean’s office to determine appropriate policies.
Letter of support from sponsoring division/unit(Required)
Applicants will be required to upload the letter of support as part of the final proposal process. Proposals should outline implications and strategies for sustaining the project once ISEF funds have concluded. In many cases, this will require a commitment by the sponsoring Division to review the project for ongoing funding upon the completion of ISEF funds. Maximum 2 files.
