Two research grant opportunities that DIL is offering this spring. Both  competitions are open to University of Washington faculty, lecturers, and students.

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1. Call for Applications: DIL Innovate Award (Applications due February 8)

The DIL Innovate award provides up to $55,000 in funding for faculty-led research focused on technological innovations for international development. The innovation may be a new technology-driven product or service that responds to a specific development challenge or a measurement tool which improves the capture of development outcomes. Applicants are encouraged to review past DIL Innovate Awards for examples of research funded by DIL.

Applications will be accepted through Sunday, February 8, 2016.

2. Call for Applications: DIL Explore Award (Applications due February 22)

The DIL Explore award provides graduate students and junior researchers with up to $5,000 for early-stage, exploratory research and/or international travel to developing countries that supports development engineering projects addressing international development challenges. Applicants are encouraged to review past DIL Explore Awards for examples of research funded by DIL.

Applications will be accepted through Monday, February 22, 2016.