---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Kentaro Toyama <kentaro_toyama@hotmail.com> Date: Wed, Sep 11, 2013 at 9:23 AM Subject: [TIER] FW: DIL RFA for Fall 2013 Grant Competition To: tier <tier@tier.cs.berkeley.edu>, ictd-group@ischool.berkeley.edu Cc: Subarna Mitra <subarna@berkeley.edu> Development Impact Lab (DIL) grants…**** ** ** *From:* Subarna Mitra [mailto:subarna@berkeley.edu] *Sent:* Tuesday, September 10, 2013 10:54 PM *To:* Kentaro Toyama *Subject:* DIL RFA for Fall 2013 Grant Competition**** ** ** Dear Kentaro,**** ** ** We launched our first grant competition and the RFA was released Aug 30. *** * ** ** I just wanted to make sure you received the call for proposals and would be delighted if you could pass the word around to PhD students / faculty / colleagues who are eligible? Details are below. **** *DIL Fall 2013 Grants - Request for Application (RFA) - Deadline October 30th, 2013***** The Development Impact Lab (DIL) is offering grants of up to $200,000 to support the design, piloting and evaluation of innovative solutions for international development.**** DIL is a USAID-funded research network headquartered at UC Berkeley. The program funds scientific, engineering, and economic breakthroughs that address pressing challenges in global development.**** This RFA is the first of an annual series of competitions (to run through 2017). In this round, we expect to award approximately 8 “pilot” grants (up to $75,000) and 4 “project” grants (up to $200,000).**** · *The deadline for submission is Wednesday October 30th at 11:59 PM Pacific Time. ***** · Apply by responding to the RFA – attached and also at the DIL website<http://dil.berkeley.edu/technology-portfolio/competitions-incentives/fall-2013-rfa/> **** · Please email all queries to dil-grants@berkeley.edu**** We warmly encourage affiliated researchers to apply!**** Do let me know if you have any questions at all.**** Best regards,**** Subarna**** *Note*:**** *Eligibility*: This opportunity is open to all researchers with PI status at UC Berkeley or at select institutes and centers at partner universities (details in the RFA). **** *Explore Grants*: DIL also offers $5,000 micro-grants to explore early-stage ideas or build new international collaborations. Visit the DIL website <http://dil.berkeley.edu/technology-portfolio/competitions-incentives/fall-2013-explore/>for details.**** _______________________________________________ TIER mailing list Website: http://tier.cs.berkeley.edu TIER@tier.cs.berkeley.edu https://www.millennium.berkeley.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tier