The Arthur L. Irving Institute for Energy and Society
Request for Proposal: Investing in Our Energy Futures

Read the full IIES Spring 2019 RFP

Pre-proposal with budget outline. DUE MARCH 15, 2019 AT 5 P.M.

• Limited to 2 pages. 

• Pre-proposals should concisely describe:
  • Context and Motivation:  Why is the topic important?  What are the current and future consequences? 
  • Key Challenges and Barriers:  Why has this opportunity not been addressed and/or captured in the past?  What driving question are you seeking to answer/hypothesis are you proposing to test?
  • Approach and Methodology:  How will this project tackles those challenges and barriers and test your hypothesis?
  • Key Outcomes and Outputs:  What are the anticipated results and how will they help contribute to solutions and to the IIES mission?
  • Potential to Seed Additional Funding:  How might the study undertaken lead to additional funding opportunities?
  • Core Project Team Members:  Who are the team members, their current roles and backgrounds relevant to the opportunity being addressed?
  • Budget: Total requested budget and major budget categories.  Has funding been requested from other sources? If so, briefly describe.  Include fringe on salaries but not indirect costs.  We encourage applicants to support salaries for graduate and postdoctoral researchers, research faculty and junior faculty rather than full established tenured faculty.

Note that this is an internal to Dartmouth RFP.  Review/approval by OSP is not required.

Submit your pre-proposal here.

Successful applicants will receive an invitation to submit a full proposal no later than April 5, 2019.  All pre-proposal teams will receive brief feedback to encourage improvements for the future or to provide guidance for revisions in the full proposal.