How often does the Catalyst Foundation award its grants? And is there a given time period to apply for a grant?
The Catalyst Foundation maintains a set schedule for reviewing grant requests. Please go to our website to sign up for the Foundation mailing list. We will email reminders concerning the next opportunity to submit proposals
Where can I find out more about the type of research projects the Foundation has already funded?
The Foundation website has detailed descriptions of all funded projects, both current on-going projects, and completed projects. The descriptions include links to the Educational Institutions funded.
What schools have received funding from Catalyst Foundation?
The schools funded by Catalyst include many highly regarded in the area of electrical engineering, for example, Johns Hopkins University, MIT, Oregon State University, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, and University of Rhode Island.
Who reviews the proposals and determines which proposals are awarded the grants?
The Foundation uses a network of outside reviewers including engineers, university professors, scientists and doctors with expertise in the areas under evaluation.
How many grants are funded by the Foundation at one time?
In 2005, for example, the Foundation will be actively funding five separate and distinct research projects across the US.
Is funding limited to the US?
No, the Foundation welcomes proposals from around the world.
