NASA SPACE GRANT SCHOLARSHIPS

Application Information

NASA West Virginia Space Grant Consortium

 

Follow the steps below to submit a NASA Space Grant Scholarship Application.

DEADLINE:  Oct. 1, 2009

Announcement of awards: Oct. 2009

ELIGIBILITY: Students receiving this NASA scholarship must:

Evaluation: Students will be evaluated based on:

Application Procedure: Students applying for this NASA scholarship must complete the following two forms:

1) WV Space Grant Consortium Application (https://secure.spacegrant.org/apps/?pk=wvf1). You will need to register as a new user.  Register as soon as possible in order to receive e-mail updates concerning the scholarships. Also, you can save your file and return to it as you complete the application which requests demographic information and the following:

2) Other Notes:

Team Research Projects: These are intended to support 2 students ($500 each) working as a team on the same project. These may be for new or continuing support for any of the team members. NOTE: Each team member needs to complete the on-line application.  However, only the team leader needs to submit the project description.  The Team member can indicate (in the project description textbox) that the project description and budget have been submitted with the team leader’s application (please provide the leader's name).

Budget Summary: Include a budget summary describing the project costs in the project description.  For team projects, clearly indicate the tasks to be completed by each team member and list their percent effort on the project. There is a limit of $1000 for each research project. Students are expected to work at least 10 hours per week on each project. The budget may be used for student stipend and supplies.  The supply budget not exceed $250 per project.  The project is expected to be completed in one year, with a report at the 2010 Marshall University Sigma Xi Research day in April.

If you do not get an e-mail acknowledgment or have problems with the on-line submission, contact Dr. Marcia Harrison, Department of Biological Sciences, Marshall University at  (304) 696-4867 or harrison@marshall.edu.

 

[revised 8-31-2009]