Overview

Project EPIC is pleased to introduce the 2020 Department Enhancement Grant (DEG) competition. Specifically, these grants provide an opportunity for small department teams to create evidence-informed projects tailored to each department's needs in regard to diversity, equity, and inclusion. The projects are eligible for an award of up to $20,000 each. 

Examples of activities that could be supported by the DEGs include, but not limited to, symposia or series, search committee training, bias awareness and reduction training, capacity building, policy review and reform, and recruitment and pipeline efforts. 

Request for Proposals

The 2020 DEG Request for Proposals is now posted on this link. This is the first of two (annual) request for proposals. 

Please submit proposals via the Qualtrics link in the RFP by 11:59 p.m. EST on Friday, September 25, 2020. 

Questions related to the grant or the submission process should be directed to ude[dot]iupui[at]maetcipe or 317-278-0168.