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 +====== Undergraduate Researching Funding Opportunities ======
  
 +===== Summer Term =====
 +==== summer undergraduate research awards ====
 +
 +[[https://www.asundergrad.pitt.edu/undergraduate-research/research-awards-funding/summer-undergraduate-research-awards | Summer Undergraduate Research Awards]]
 +  * Amount: $4000
 +  * Term: Summer
 +  * Application due date: February 27, 2023
 +  * Must enroll in 12-week summer SURA course to learn research communication
 +
 +  * Eligibility
 +    * Dietrich School Undergrad
 +    * Interested in joining a community of scholars
 +    * Interested in conducting self-directed research 
 +    * Can secure a faculty mentor within the disciplinary area of the research topic
 +  * Application Materials
 +    * Cover Page
 +    * Research Proposal (3-4 pages)
 +    * Community Statement 
 +    * Letter of Support
 +==== University Honors College Brackenridge Fellowship ==== 
 +[[https://www.frederickhonors.pitt.edu/academics/research-and-creative-fellowships/brackenridge-fellowships|University Honors College Brackenridge Fellowship]]
 +  * Amount: $4000
 +  * Term: Summer
 +  * Application due date: March 2023
 +
 +  * Eligibility
 +    * Full time undergraduate students 
 +    * Have identified a faculty mentor
 +    * Any major and year 
 +  * Application Materials
 +    * Academic Transcript
 +    * Project Proposal
 +    * Statement of Interest in the Community 
 +    * Letter of Recommendation from Faculty or Research Mentor
 +
 +
 +==== Health Sciences Research Fellowship ====
 +[[https://www.frederickhonors.pitt.edu/academics/research-and-creative-fellowships/health-sciences-research-fellowships|Health Sciences Research Fellowship]]
 +  * Amount: $4000
 +  * Term: Summer
 +  * Application due date: March 2023
 +  * Research must be under the mentorship of faculty members in any of the six schools of the University of Pittsburgh Health Science 
 +  * Students will apply via the online Brackenridge Application and indicate their interest in being considered for the health science research fellowship
 +
 +  * Eligibility
 +    * Applicant must be a rising junior or senior
 +  * Application Materials 
 +    * Academic Transcript
 +    * Project Proposal
 +    * Statement of Interest in the Community 
 +    * Letter of Recommendation from Faculty or Research Mentor
 +
 +==== CNUP Summer Undergraduate Research Program ====
 +[[https://www.cnup.pitt.edu/phd-program-training/summer-undergraduate-research-program|CNUP Summer Undergraduate Research Program]]
 +  * Amount: $4000
 +  * Term: Summer
 +  * Application due date: January 27, 2023
 +  * Program dates: May 30 - August 4
 +  * Housing may or may not be provided 
 +
 +  * Eligibility
 +    * Applicants must have completed their sophomore or junior year of undergraduate training before the start of the program
 +    * Applicants must have a GPA of 3.0 (B) of higher
 +    * Must be currently enrolled full time
 +    * International applicants will be required to provide official authorization for Optional Practical Training (OPT) from their home institution, prior to their arrival in Pittsburgh
 +  * Application Materials 
 +    * Application form
 +    * College Transcript
 +    * Personal Statements
 +    * Letters of Recommendation 
 +
 +===== Fall/ Spring Term =====
 +==== Curiosity Grants ====
 +[[https://www.asundergrad.pitt.edu/undergraduate-research/research-awards-funding/curiosity-grants|Curiosity Grants]]
 +  * Amount: $500 - $1000 
 +  * Term: Fall/Spring
 +  * Applications are accepted on a rolling bases from September - April 
 +  * Expenses the grants may cover 
 +    * Conference fees
 +    * Tools and supplies
 +    * Survey incentives
 +    * Submission fees
 +  * Eligibility
 +    * Dietrich School undergraduate 
 +    * Need financial support to take independent research, scholarship, or creative idea to the next level
 +    * Can secure a faculty mentor within the disciplinary area of research topic
 +
 +==== Frederick Honors College (FHC) Research Fellowship ====
 +[[https://www.frederickhonors.pitt.edu/academics/research-and-creative-fellowships/fhc-research-fellowship|Frederick Honors College (FHC) Research Fellowship]]
 +  * Amount: $1000
 +  * Term: Fall/ Spring
 +  * Application due date: November 14, 2022 for Spring Term
 +  * Student must register for 1 credit of research and attend a weekly seminar
 +
 +  * Eligibility
 +    * Undergraduate students who have identified a research mentor
 +    * Any major, any year 
 +  * Application Materials
 +    * Project Proposal 
 +    * Statement of Interest in the Community
 +    * Academic Transcript
 +    * Letter of Recommendation from Faculty or Research Mentor
 +
 +==== Chancellor's Undergraduate Research Fellowship ====
 +[[https://www.frederickhonors.pitt.edu/academics/research-and-creative-fellowships/chancellors-undergraduate-research-fellowships|Chancellor's Undergraduate Research Fellowship]]
 +  * Amount: $800
 +  * Term: Fall/ Spring
 +  * Application due date: November 14, 2022 for Spring Term
 +
 +  * Eligibility
 +    * Undergraduate students who are sponsored by or working with a faculty member during the upcoming fall or spring term 
 +    * Full time student
 +    * > 3.25 GPA
 +  * Application Materials
 +    * Online Application Form
 +    * Project Description
 +    * Academic Record
 +    * Faculty Mentor Nomination Letter