What is the Social/Cultural Activities Grant?
Funding available for on-campus student programming related to social/cultural activities.
Social/Cultural Activities Grants are designed to support:
- Innovative projects that are designed to improve, advance, and enrich student learning.
- Increased student inter-cultural competence; increased student understanding of diversity and inclusiveness.
- Programs/projects designed to address PVCC’s Strategic Issue #3: What can PVCC do to address the needs of the increasing numbers of ethnic minority students, other culturally diverse student groups, and a changing body forecasted for the future?
Proposals are for on-campus programming only and can be made on a year round basis, contingent upon the availability of funds. To apply for a grant, simply complete the online application below. You will receive notification via email within one week. Please provide 2-3 weeks advance notice from the date of your proposed event.
What are some examples of funded projects?
- Black History Month Keynote Speaker and Events
- Service Learning: Palomino Mural Project
- History of Italian Opera Concert
- World on a String Acoustic Guitar Performance Series
- Visiting Writer and Scholar Series
- Diversity Infusion Workshops
What cannot be supported by this grant?
- Purchases of software and equipment such as computers, digital cameras, DVD players, display cases, etc.
- Routine responsibilities of the faculty, college, or center submitting the proposal
- Stipends for attending faculty development events
- Funding for student participation in the project
- Projects that are covered under Faculty Professional Growth Guidelines, e.g. travel, summer projects, academic advancement
Who can apply?
All faculty, both residential and adjunct, administrators, and staff are eligible to apply.
How much money is available for a grant?
Allocations are $50 to $1,000 per project depending on project goals; types of activities and events proposed; resources required; degree of involvement of faculty, students, and administrators; and potential benefits to students.
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