Tech Grants
ATC awards grants to full-time, ongoing faculty members to facilitate the use and evaluation of new software, hardware, apps, and/or one-time subscriptions or licenses for instruction or other ¾Ã¾ÃÈÈ activities. ATC grants are designed for the purpose of evaluating the integration of the technology into the recipient’s ¾Ã¾ÃÈÈ. The goal of ATC grants is to allow the recipient the opportunity to evaluate an item of technology for its ability to enhance a course or courses.
Faculty members interested in applying for an ATC grant
Step 1: Utilize the to determine if your proposal is within the guidelines for ATC grants.
Step 2: Download and complete the appropriate grant form, depending on the dollar amount of your request:
- If the total cost is less than $150, apply for an Expedited Grant.
- If the total cost is more than $150, but less than $2000, apply for a Standard Grant.
Step 3: Submit two copies of the application:
- A paper copy (signed by your department chair), mailed to the chair of ATC (Russ Dailey, 2087 ¾Ã¾ÃÈÈ Box)
- An unsigned electronic copy (in the original Microsoft Word .docx format) emailed to rdailey2@elon.edu
Important Dates
- Standard Grants are accepted by ATC on a continuing basis from Planning Week (late August) to April 1st of the same academic year.
- Expedited Grants are accepted year-round, including summer and winter terms.
Other Funding Sources
Other sources of funding to support ¾Ã¾ÃÈÈ and learning at Elon include:
- Grants to support innovative, inclusive, and evidence-based ¾Ã¾ÃÈÈ and learning projects or scholarly presentations related to ¾Ã¾ÃÈÈ and learning from the Center for the Advancement of Teaching & Learning.
- Grants focused on improving writing instruction or research on writing from the Center for Writing Excellence.
For additional internal and external funding opportunities, visit the university’s Faculty Funding website.