Lifetime Experience Grants

Applicants should email the coversheet, proposal narrative, and budget as a single attachment to osd@wku.edu. Faculty evaluators should email the evaluation form to the same address.

Complete applications include:

1. The proposal coversheet;
2. A proposal narrative;
3. A budget; and
4. One faculty evaluation.

Writing the Proposal Narrative

Write a one-page detailed proposal narrative (at least 11-point font) that includes the following information: the objectives of the project, approach or methodology, expected results, and significance.

1. The Objectives of the Project: In a few sentences provide an overview of your project accessible to a general reader.
2. Approach (Methodology): Describe the overall approach you will take. Explain what you intend to do and how you intend to do it.
3. Expected Results: What do you expect to produce, learn, or create?
4. Significance: Describe the significance or value of your project. Articulate how this experience connects with your national scholarship goals.

Citations, bibliography, or references may follow on a second page, if appropriate.