College of Nursing Awards
Dean's Summer Salary Award
Purpose: The purpose of this program is to provide partial salary support (50% or less) for July and August and/or negotiated research expenses that will further the research careers of tenure track Assistant Professors. Examples of activities that could be supported include but are not restricted to: article/manuscript preparation, literature reviews, secondary data analysis, pilot studies, instrument development, proposal preparation for submission to potential external funding sources.Proposal Submission Date: April or May of each year
University Grants/Awards
Busch Biomedical Grants (Note: after reaching ORSP page, scroll down to this section)Income to the University as interest on the Charles and Johanna Busch Bequest is distributed within the University to reflect what was stipulated in the Last Will and Testament of Mr. Charles Busch. Included in the distribution of interest are the Waksman Institute of Microbiology, the Bureau of Biological Research, the Department of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry, and the ORSP. The ORSP share is used to support biomedical research performed by full-time faculty members on all Rutgers campuses. Proposals for funding are solicited by ORSP annually, and responses from interested and qualified faculty members are evaluated by the Biomedical Research Advisory Committee, which is comprised of senior investigators representing different health-related disciplines as well as the various University campuses. Awards are made on a basis of merit.
- Application Form (Word)
- Instructions (PDF)
Joseph C. Cornwell Center for Metropolitan Studies
The Center has a Small Grants Program to support Rutgers-Newark faculty to carry out scholarly or applied research programs on urban and/or metropolitan topics. The Call for Proposals is generally issued in late Fall and proposals are due in January.


