Request Funding
Explore funding opportunities designed to support faculty, staff, students and community partners in advancing community engagement research and scholarship. These funds aim to deepen our collective commitment to the ethos of community engagement, fostering impactful collaborations and innovative solutions.
DICE General Funding Request
DICE is pleased to announce funding available to support individual and group efforts focused on community engagement, as well as student-centered initiatives aimed at creating a campus climate where all faculty, staff, students, and community members are respected and thrive.
IDEA Innovation Grant
IDEA Innovation Grants support projects that enable students, faculty, and staff across Rutgers—Camden to take an active role in building an inclusive community. We invite projects that encourage understanding and learning, invest in relationship-building across differences, and offer new ways to encourage community connectedness.
Urban Innovation Fund
The Urban Innovation Fund provides an opportunity for Rutgers Camden faculty, staff, and community partners to collaborate on addressing issues of concern in the City of Camden. By leveraging tools from programs, courses, and projects, we aim to meet the needs of both our students and the community. Please note that the budget for your project should not exceed $20,000. This funding is available specifically for community and publicly engaged scholarship or research projects.
Previous Recipients of Urban Innovation Funds
Urban Innovation Fund Round 2
Urban Innovation Fund Round 1
Application
Please contact Daniel Fidalgo Tomé, Ed.D., M.Ed., Director of Community Engagement for additional information.
Engaged Department Fund
The Engaged Department Fund is designed to support departments that are dedicated to integrating community engagement into their teaching, research, and service activities. Departments can apply for funding to develop initiatives that foster collaboration with community partners and enhance the educational experience for our students.
Application
Please contact Daniel Fidalgo Tomé, Ed.D., M.Ed., Director of Community Engagement for additional information.
How To Apply
To apply for these opportunities, please review the attached guidelines via links and submit your application by the specified deadlines. We encourage you to take advantage of these funds to further your research and contribute to the betterment of our community.
Questions should be directed to Dr. Daniel Fidalgo Tomé, Director of Community Engagement.
Division of Impact and Community Engagement (DICE)
121 Market St. Camden, NJ 08102
856-225-7060