GKEPublic Engagement Kickstarter Fund 2017/18

Application Form

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Principal Investigator/Applicant

Applicants:
Contact Details:
College / School:
Project Title:
Start Date & Duration:
Partner Organisation(s)
Total Grant Requested: / £
Total Contributions from Partners: / £
Description of Research

Knowledge Exchange and Impact projects will be linked to completed or on-going research conducted within the University. Please give a brief outline of the research upon which the public/community engagement initiative is based, and the perceived benefits to the research, the researchers, and the community with whom it will be shared. Please provide links to existing publications or other outputs in Enlighten that evidence the underpinning research.(Max. 300 words)

Objectives & Workplan

Please describe the proposed activities, stating the overall objectives of the project, why the activities are needed and how the activities will capture the opportunities set out above. Where projects consist of a collaborative endeavour, the roles and responsibilities of the partner organisation should be set out explicitly. (Max. 300 words)

Outcomes

List the target outcomes from the project (i.e. community empowerment through the sharing of research outcomes, the co-creation of new research agendas) along with the potential impact of these outcomes. (Max 200 words)

Tasks & Outputs

Use the table below to detail key activities, milestones, risks and indicators of success. (Add/delete lines as required). Project leads will be expected to provide regular short updates on progress against the predetermined work-plan.

Week / Milestone Description
Task(T) / Output(O) / Achievement Criteria / Risk(include internal and external risks)
Sustainability

Please describe how this project fits into the context of your existing relationship with the community with whom you are seeking to engage and how you will go about ensuring that further relevant opportunities for engagement, collaboration, and development are identified and capitalised upon. (Max 200 words)

Evaluation

Having an evaluation plan will let you investigate whether your initiatives are fit for purpose and having a positive impact. Referencing your description of how the initiative has the potential to impact upon the research, the researchers and the public/community, please briefly describe how you will monitor the success of the initiative and its impact on these three areas. (Max 250 words)

Project Budget
Direct Project Costs / Description/detail / Costs (£)
Staff Resources
Equipment/Consumables
Travel
Other (please specify, adding lines where necessary)
(A)Total Costs
(B)[External/partner contributions]
(C)GKE Fund contribution requested(Max. £1000)
Submission Checklist
Email confirming support from Head of School/Institute attached
Letters/Emails of support from external partners confirming match contributions attached

Rev 16/12/2018