COLLEGE of AGRICULTURE
DISCRETIONARY RESEARCH
GRANT APPLICATION

1. Applicant_______________________________              Office Phone _______________

Office Address___________________________               Department_________________

E-mail Address__________________________

Faculty Rank/Title________________________         AAES Proj. No._ALA0______

2. Purpose of Grant (Check One) _____ Publication/page charges

                            _____ Travel

_____ Research Project

_____ Other

Provide a brief explanation for requested support or project, include objectives and value of project (use additional page, if necessary):

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Amount requested from Discretionary Program: $_____________

1. Departmental or other funds for matching, please itemize below. Note: if request is to travel to a professional/society meeting, a match equal to this request is required In addition, page 1 of the RAT-50 (Request for Authority to Travel) must be completed and attached to this application.

            Source__________________________ Amount $______________
            Source__________________________ Amount $______________

2.   Proposed Duration: ________________________ thru ________________

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INSTRUCTIONS:

The Discretionary Application should include this form and the original of each purchase order, voucher, detailed budget, Request for Authority to Travel, etc., when appropriate. An RAT should be submitted regardless of travel destination as an estimation of travel costs. The Application must be submitted in original complete stapled sets. Purchase Orders and Vouchers must have previous approval from appropriate offices. All foreign travel must be approved by Provost's Office BEFORE submitting application to College of Agriculture. Failure to have approvals will result in application being returned.
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APPROVALS:

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Faculty Applicant                          Date                         Dean/Administrator                 Date

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Department Head/Chair