Pre-Proposal for Titan Innovation Fund

  1. The Pre-proposal form will ask you to provide the title and a detailed description of your proposed initiative, addressing each of the following areas (character limit is 4000, about 650 words):
  • problem or opportunity that supports 新澳门六合彩's institutional priorities
  • innovative approach of attending to the problem or opportunity
  • resources needed (human, physical space, fiscal, equipment, technological)
  • expected return on investment (e.g. increased student enrollment/retention/graduation, externally funded grant or endowment, elevated prominence of 新澳门六合彩 locally/globally, generation of a revenue stream for 新澳门六合彩)
  1. Use the provided link to submit a .
  2. The pre-proposal will be rated by reviewers using a rubric (below). If approved, you will be asked to complete a full proposal that will require more detail (e.g. itemized budget, initiative outcomes and measures of success, a timeline, logistics, and a plan to sustain the initiative beyond initial funding (if applicable).
PRE-PROPOSAL RUBRIC –TITAN INNOVATION FUND

Evaluation Criteria

Very Weak = 1

Average = 2

Very Strong = 3

Pre-Proposal Information

A limited amount of the requested information was included in the pre-proposal form.

Most of the requested information was included in the pre-proposal form.

All requested information was included in the pre-proposal form.

Description of Problem or Opportunity

The problem or opportunity is not well described or minimally described in terms of its relationship to an institutional priority.

The problem or opportunity is described with a discernable relationship to an institutional priority.

The problem or opportunity is described with a clear and direct relationship to an institutional priority.

Innovative Approach

The proposal either does not align with the  identified problem or opportunity, or offers little in terms of an innovative approach to address an institutional priority.

The proposal partially aligns with the identified problem or opportunity and offers a somewhat innovative approach to address an institutional priority.

The proposal fully aligns with the identified problem or opportunity and offers an innovative approach to address at least one of the institutional priorities.

Resource Requirements

The pre-proposal is not clear on which resources are needed to carry out the initiative.

The pre-proposal is some what clear on which resources are needed to carry out the initiative.

The pre-proposal is very clear on which resources are needed to carry out the initiative.

Return on Investment

The pre-proposal does not describe the direct benefits of the initiative, such as increased student enrollment, retention, and graduation; externally funded grant or endowment; elevated prominence of 新澳门六合彩 locally/globally; or generation of a revenue stream for 新澳门六合彩.

The pre-proposal vaguely describes the direct benefits of the initiative, such as increased student enrollment, retention, and graduation; externally funded grant or endowment; elevated prominence of 新澳门六合彩 locally/globally; and/or generation of a revenue stream for 新澳门六合彩.

The pre-proposal clearly describes the direct benefits of the initiative, such as increased student enrollment, retention, and graduation; externally funded grant or endowment; elevated prominence of 新澳门六合彩 locally/globally; and/or generation of a revenue stream for 新澳门六合彩.

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