Innovation Grants
Innovation Grants Request for Proposals
The California State University Commission on the Extended University seeks proposals that will advance the success of CSU students and support the needs of local, regional, state, and global employers. The commission’s grant committee evaluates proposals based on their ability to:
- Meet California’s economic and workforce development needs
- Increase access to educational opportunities by serving broader constituencies
- Develop alternative instructional delivery systems
- Creatively develop new programs
- Provide personal and lifelong learning opportunities
- Support international educational experiences
- Support Graduation Initiative 2025
Proposals are usually due in January.
Download the PDF to learn more about the request for proposals.
Please review requirements as noted on the Commission’s website under Innovation Grants.
To schedule time to discuss your proposal, contact Helene Caudill, Dean at hcaudill@csustan.edu.
Marketing Research
Please fill out the form if interested in requesting marketing research to be conducted, and/or if you would like to request any of the existing marketing reports and email it to fshahbazian@csustan.edu.
The Educational Advisory Board (EAB) is the current marketing research firm used at Stanislaus State. EAB’s mission is to “make education smarter and communities stronger.” Their market research function provides insights that guide strategic programmatic decisions at the member institutions. EAB’s forum gathers qualitative and quantitative data to help administrators identify opportunities for new program development, assess job market trends, and align curriculum with the employer and student demand.