1. HANDOUTS  Internal Funding Sources  Private Support (Non-profit / Corporate)  Government / Public Support  Institutes and Centers  CSBS Grants Officer 1

2. Internal Funding Sources  IRA--Instructionally Related Activities : From President’s Office. Deadline in early March  CSBS – Summer Research Competition : From the CSBS Office of the Dean. Deadline in early May.  Judge Julian Beck Learning-Centered Instructional Projects : From the Office of Faculty Development, Center for Innovative and Engaged Learning Opportunities (CIELO). Deadline in March.  Exceptional Levels of Service to Student Awards : From the Office of Faculty Affairs. Deadline in late April.  Learning Habits Faculty Fellow Program : From the Office of Institutional Research. Deadline in March.  Community Engagement Service Learning Course Development : From the Office of Community Engagement. Deadline in early April.  Research, Scholarship and Creative Activity (RSCA ): From the Office of Research & Sponsored Programs (ORSP)  NIH BUILD PODER : Faculty Scholar Academy, Faculty Mentor, Pilot Projects. Contact Carrie Saetermoe. 2

3. ALERT! Clearance must be obtained from the CSUN Foundation prior to contacting any private/non-profit/corporate sponsors. Contact Frances Solano CSBS Grants Officer. Private support (Non-profit / Corporate)  Non-profit Foundations:  John Randolf and Dora Haynes Foundation*  Robert Wood Johnson Foundation*  Andrew W. Mellon Foundation*  California Wellness Foundation  California Humanities  Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation  Alfred P. Sloane Foundation  W.K. Kellogg Foundation  William and Flora Hewlett Foundation  Professional organizations:  American Historical Association  American Political Science Association  Corporate or Industry 3

4. Government/Public Support Federal – Grants.gov National Science Foundation (NSF) Health and Human Services (HHS) Dept of Education (DoED) National Aerospace Agency (NASA) Dept of Defense (DOD) National Security Agency (NSA) Dept of Energy (DOE) Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Dept of Housing & Urban Development (HUD) Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Dept of the Interior (DOI) State Department Dept of Agriculture Smithsonian Institution State – ca.gov/grants State of California Dept of Social Services DCFS (Dept of Children and Family Services) California Council on Humanities California Postsecondary Education Commission California Children & Families Commission Southern California Association of Governments Local Counties Los Angeles LA County DCFS Ventura San Bernardino Cities Los Angeles City of Thousand Oaks Port of Long Beach Districts LA Unified School District (LAUSD) 4

5. Resources: CSBS Institutes and Centers Benefits of an institute/center  Facilitates collaborations between disciplines, departments and colleges.  Facilitates the “contract” or start-up process.  Demonstrates to sponsor support by the university towards particular studies, services and goals.  Institute for Social & Behavioral Sciences (Matt Cahn)  Center for Geographical Studies (Danielle Bram)  Center for Urban Water Resilience  Center for Southern California Studies (Kristy Michaud)  Anthropological Research Institute (James Snead)  DuBois-Hamer Institute (Cedric Hackett)  Center for Latin and Mexican American Studies (Patricia Juarez-Dappe) 5 CSBS Institutes and Centers are organized around broad themes to facilitate multi-disciplinary collaborations focused on applied research to meet community and industry needs.

6. Resources: CSUN Institutes and Centers  Center for Assessment and Research Evaluation (CARE) -- Dr. Bev Caballo  Institute for Community Health & Wellbeing -- Dr. David Boyns  And more… 6

7. Resources: Highlight on CARE  CSUN Center for Assessment, Research and Evaluation (CARE):  Support CSUN investigators in developing research designs and evaluation plans for proposals for external funding.  Provide evaluation services for funded grants/contracts (i.e., external evaluation).  Provide research implementation and analytic support for campus investigators.  Provide assessment services to academic units (e.g., colleges, departments), centers, institutions, and personnel on campus (e.g., scale creation, dissemination, psychometric evaluation). Dr. Bev Cabello Ext. 2542 7

8. Resources: CSBS Grants Officer  Work with you to clarify project objectives.  Direct you to the appropriate university resources.  Help to identify potential funders.  Request clearance from CSUN Foundation through the CSBS Director of Development to approach private funders and avoid conflicts with other CSUN priorities.  Work with you to establish a plan to prepare and submit a proposal.  Draft a budget to estimate the amount of support needed.  Liaise with university offices or potential funders 8