Path Forward
Action Agenda announcement and guidelines prepared; clearance process begun
Goal to post announcement on web (only) by end of November 1997; first proposal deadline March 31, 1998; publicize broadly through ASEE Prism & web page, Engineering Deans’ Council, etc.; give advance alert at 1997 FIE Conference, November 6-7
Panel review & initial awards in spring 1998
Second and subsequent deadlines December 1
Award size $100K-600K, up to 3 years, ~$5 million available first year; may increase as coalitions phase down or complete funding period