Office of Educational Research UF Office of Research Announces 2021 Research Opportunity Seed Fund

UF Office of Research Announces 2021 Research Opportunity Seed Fund

October 9, 2020

The UF Office of Research has announced the 2021 Research Opportunity Seed Fund (ROF) competition. ROF targets interdisciplinary, faculty-initiated research projects with potential for extramural support. The program focuses on new projects and/or new collaborative partnerships.

The College of Education is allowed to submit four (4) proposals to the university-level for this competition. To participate in the college’s internal review and selection of proposals to move forward, submit your proposal (in a single-file PDF) to research@coe.ufl.edu by December 15, 2020, 5:00 pm.

Proposals may be submitted by any UF faculty member (PI) eligible to submit a proposal for external funding. The budget for each proposal is up to $100K.

Selected proposals must be submitted both through UFIRST and InfoReady Review (IRR at https://ufresearch.infoready4.com/#)

All proposals must be submitted to the UF Research at or before 5:00 pm Friday, January 29, 2021.

Click here to review the 2021 guidelines and review criteria.