Congressional Research Grants Application Summary Form

Sponsored by
The Dirksen Congressional Center

DEADLINE: ALL PROPOSALS MUST BE RECEIVED BY NO LATER THAN MARCH 1, 2011
Project Title *
Project Abstract
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Total Amount Requested *
APPLICANT INFORMATION (If more than one, each applicant should complete a separate summary sheet)
Applicant's Full Name *
Status: (Confirm by placing a check mark in the corresponding box)
Faculty   
PH.D. Candidate  
Other  
Email Address *
Work Mailing Address *
2-Work Mailing Address  
City *
State *
Zip Code *
Home Mailing Address *
2-Home Mailing Address  
City *
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Zip Code *
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Please list previous grants you have received from The Dirksen Center and the year you received them (if applicable):
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Reference Letter
(One required from dissertation adviser for Ph.D. candidates.)
*
Graduate students must arrange for a letter of reference from the person directing their dissertation work to be sent to Frank Mackaman at the address below.

Frank H. Mackaman
The Dirksen Congressional Center 
2815 Broadway
Pekin, IL 61554-4219 USA 
(309) 347-7113 
(309) 347-6432 FAX 
fmackaman@dirksencenter.org
Overhead Waiver Letter
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Congressional Research Grants Project Description *

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Budget * Select a File (300 MB limit) to Upload
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Curriculum Vita * Select a File (300 MB limit) to Upload
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Application Checklist   Reference Letter (1 required from dissertation adviser for Ph.D. candidates)
    Overhead Waiver Letter (Required if payment is to be made to an institution)
    Congressional Research Grants Project Description
    Budget
    Curriculum Vita
Page Count Explanation

The complete application should not exceed 9 pages, excluding letters of reference, the application summary sheet, and institutional support letters. This limit includes the vita -- resist the temptation to exceed the limit. Applications should be presented in fonts no smaller than 10 point. Applications which exceed the page limit and incomplete applications will NOT be forwarded to the screening committee for consideration.

If you do not receive an e-mail confirmation within 72 hours, please send a message to Frank Mackaman at: fmackaman@dirksencenter.org.

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