Sponsor
The Lawn Institute
For More Information
For more information on this funding opportunity please visit The Lawn Institute Research Grants webpage.
Description
The Lawn Institute Research Committee invites you to submit a request for research funding.
Grant funding is available beginning June 2018 for studies that impact turfgrass farmers, distributors, and consumers. Of particular interest is research in the following areas:
- Cultural Impact of Turfgrass
- Extending Harvested Turf "Shelf Life"
- Environmental Awareness
- Production Cost
- Compilations and Summaries of Existing Research on:
- Nutrients and Pesticides
- The Role of Turfgrass in Protecting the Environment
- Benefits of Turfgrass
Indirect Costs
16% as per program guidelines
Special Notes
Please note, The Lawn Institute reserves the right to negotiate proprietary rights for projects on a per-grant basis including copyrights, source codes, and/or patents.
Deadlines
If College-level review is required, your College will communicate its earlier internal deadlines.
| Type | Date | Notes |
|---|---|---|
Internal Deadline | Please submit your application and budget, along with an OR-5 Form to research.services@uoguelph.ca. | |
External Deadline | Completed applications must be received (not postmarked) at The Lawn Institute address (via mail, fax or email) by January 12, 2018. The Lawn Institute |
How to Apply
Researchers will be responsible for submitting their application to the sponsor.
Completed applications must be received (not postmarked) at The Lawn Institute address (via mail, fax or email) by January 12, 2018.
The Lawn Institute
444 E. Roosevelt Rd., #346
Lombard, IL 60148 USA