Office of Research

100&Change ($100 million grant)

100&Change is a MacArthur Foundation competition for a $100 million grant to fund a single proposal that will make measurable progress toward solving a significant problem. Proposals focused on any critical issue are welcome.

 

This is not Limited Submission. However, there should be no overlap in the names of team members identified on the application under "Team Structure."  The deadline to register the applicant organization is September 2, 2016.   For details on application requirements and the scoring process.  For an overview of the award please click here.


If you would like to apply, please let the Office of Research know, so that we can maximize opportunities for possible coordination.

Application Instructions

Please submit:

  • PI name(s)
  • Brief project description

 

to research@uw.edu by 5:00 PM Thursday July 28, 2016, and the review committee will follow up with you as soon as possible.. Full proposals are due to the sponsor 9/2/16.

Opportunity Details

Program web page

Program Announcement No.

2017

Deadlines
07/28/2016 UW Internal Deadline Closed
07/28/2016 OSP Deadline
09/02/2016 Sponsor Deadline
Sponsor

MacArthur Foundation

Funding amount

$16,777,215

Maximum Number of Applications

99 (Note: this is not a limited submission, but is being announced as a courtesy in order to maximize opportunities for possible coordination)

Eligible groups
  • All campus

Inquiries and Contact Information

Investigators who identify a grant, award or fellowship program that restricts the number of applications that can be submitted from an Institution should immediately contact their Chairperson, Associate Dean for Research (or Dean, if no ADR) and the Office of Research (see below) if they intend to prepare a response. Failure to do so, or to meet the deadlines for submission of pre-proposal, will preclude submission of the application through the Office of Sponsored Programs.

For general inquiries, or to request a listing of a limited submission opportunity that should be but is not already listed, please email us at limitedsubs@uw.edu.