Introduction
The IEEE R10 New Initiatives program is designed to support potential new initiatives expected to serve members and communities within R10. IEEE R10 Strategic Planning and New Initiatives Committee (SPNIC) is looking for New Initiative proposals for innovative projects/activities/events in line with IEEE’s strategic plan, involving multiple IEEE R10 OUs and other communities working together.
Topics include, but are not limited to:
- Increasing IEEE’s connectivity to the industry
- Service to members and local communities
- Engaging and recruiting members
- Creating innovative educational opportunities (Higher Education, Pre-University Education, Recurrent Education, etc.)
- Increasing the visibility of IEEE and its relevance to different communities
- Projects related to any other matter, theme, or topic of relevance to IEEE strategic directions
To impact the local/global communities, you are invited to submit proposal(s) for projects, programs, and events.
For full terms & conditions, funding requirements, type of projects supported and what kind expenses are not allowed, please visit R10 New Initiative website (https://spnic.ieeer10.org/).
Eligibility
The program is open to all IEEE R10 members, supported and endorsed in one or more OUs in Region 10.
Proposals that bridge multiple OUs, including from other regions, will also be highly welcome.
Schedule
Proposals Deadline : Ongoing Until 15 November 2024
Notification of Acceptance : Within 6 weeks of submission
Disbursement Requests Deadline : 30 November for the year
Further Information
Please refer to the Terms of Reference on the website for Key Features of New Initiatives, Legal Requirements, Proposal Collection and Selection Process.
Online Form : https://spnic.ieeer10.org/submission-2024-ni/
Point of Contacts : IEEE R10 SPNIC (r10spnic@ieee.org)