Mid-Career Faculty Advancement & Support (FAST) Grant
Forecasted
The Mid-Career Faculty Advancement & Support (FAST) Grant from Alabama Agricultural Experiment Station funds mid-career Auburn faculty to advance agricultural and forestry research for one year.
Funder: Alabama Agricultural Experiment Station
Due Dates (Anticipated): May 2027 (Mid-Career Faculty Advancement & Support (FAST) Grant application deadline)
Funding Amounts: Up to $10,000 for a 1-year project; maximum request per award is $10,000.
Summary: Supports mid-career faculty at Auburn University in advancing research and career trajectory through targeted 1-year internal funding.
Description
The Mid-Career Faculty Advancement & Support (FAST) Grant is an internal funding opportunity from the Alabama Agricultural Experiment Station (AAES) designed to empower mid-career faculty at Auburn University. The program provides up to $10,000 for a 1-year period, supporting faculty to remain actively engaged in established research programs during a pivotal stage in their careers. The goal is to foster continued innovation and scholarly contribution within Alabama’s agricultural and forestry sectors and to help faculty maintain momentum in research and professional development.
