Departmental Enhancement
The Louisiana Board of Regents' Departmental Enhancement program funds projects to strengthen research and educational infrastructure in Louisiana's academic and research departments.
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Funder: Louisiana Board of Regents
Due Dates: October 23, 2026 (Full proposal submission deadline, Departmental Enhancement)
Funding Amounts: Award amounts vary by project scope; supports both multi-year comprehensive and short-term targeted projects.
Summary: Funds projects to improve educational and research infrastructure in Louisiana academic, research, and agricultural departments.
Description
The Departmental Enhancement program, administered by the Louisiana Board of Regents, is a competitive grant designed to strengthen the educational, research, and workforce infrastructure of academic, research, and agricultural departments and units across Louisiana. The program supports both comprehensive, multi-year projects with broad impact and targeted, short-term initiatives. Activities may include equipment acquisition, curricular redesign, and direct support for graduate students (fellowships, scholarships, or assistantships). A multidisciplinary component encourages collaboration across fields.
The program is intended to build capacity, advance departmental goals, and foster innovation through a wide range of eligible activities. Departments are encouraged to propose projects that will have a sustained impact on their educational and research missions.
