Proposal Guidelines
1. Cover letter including:
- Name of educational affiliation, degree pursued, expected date of graduation
- Major course of study and specialization or research interest
- Email address, fax number
2. Evidence of student enrollment from a University or College3. A two-page, double-spaced proposal statement including the following:- Purpose of the Scholarship (describe Project)
- Amount requested (up to $3,000.00)
- Implementation plan, including timetable
4. Current resume or curriculum vitae
5. A detailed budget outlining the use of the funds requested- Original receipts must be submitted by August 1, 2008
Scholarships will be awarded on a competitive basis.Criteria include the following: - Inform the broad area of Dominican Studies
- Potential for successful completion of the scholarly research, educational project, creative work, seminar, workshop or annotated bibliography of texts published in the U.S. and/or the Dominican Republic on issues of the Dominican diaspora, identity, race, color, language, educational achievement, or other, by September 1st
- Potential for successful implementation of the project by December 31, 2008
- Utilization (directly, if grantee is located in New York area, or electronically, if grantee is located outside of New York area) of the CUNY Dominican Studies Institute Library and Archives, located at the City College of New York, 160 Convent Avenue at 138th Street, New York, NY 10031
Scholarship proposals become the property of the CUNY Dominican Studies Institute and will not be returned.
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