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SUSTAINABILTY GRANTS AND CONTRACTS:MEASURES OF SUCCESS
Jeff Gordon, Senior DirectorProgram Development and External PartnershipsSan José State University Research Foundation
jeff.gordon@sjsu.edu
SJSU Research Foundation
• Auxiliary 501(c)3 non-profit corporation• One of 80+ auxiliaries within CSU system…among
the top four in terms of managing contract/grant revenues, 75 + years old
• SJSU research portfolio $65M+ per year, professional staff working with faculty on 100’s of applications and awards each year- Funding Alert!
• Collaborations with industry and local gov’t:
– San Jose BioCenter US Market Access Center, Software Business Cluster Environmental Business Cluster
Positioning For Success• Targeting to Goals of RFP/Sponsor• Collaboration-Interdisciplinary• Program Officer Relationships
– Review Past Successes– Apply Best Practices/Avoid Pitfalls
• Rejection Isn’t Personal– Try, Try Again– Incorporate Feedback from Reviewers– “Insanity: doing the same thing over and over
again and expecting different results” Albert Einstein
Achieving Success• Enabling/Enhancing Student Learning
• Exceeding Your Metrics/Over Deliver
• Building New Relationships/Partnerships
• Sponsors Invite You Back – SJSU’s Center for Development of Recycling
and Santa Clara County (www.recyclestuff.org)
• Create Awareness and Recognition—Points of Pride (Key Stakeholders/Media)
SAN J OSE STATE UNIVERSITY SUSTAINABILITY INITIATIVES PROSPECTIVE EXTERNAL FUNDING SOURCES
AGENCY/SPONSOR FOCUS AREAS FUNDING LEVELS
PUBLIC SOURCES
National Science Foundation Environmental Engineering and Sustainability
$ millions
Environmental Protection Agency Environmental Education Initiatives
$50-200k plus
US Dept of Agriculture Higher Education Challenge Grants
$150-500k
US Dept of Interior Green Parks Program TBD
US Dept of Energy Photovolatic Univ/Industry Partnershps
$100k' s
PRIVATE SOURCES
Kresge Foundation Green Bldg Initiative $50-100kPlanning Grants
McArthur Foundation Conservation and Sustainable Development
$10-500k plus
Rockefeller Brothers Fund, Inc Sustainable Development $20-250k
John Merck Fund Climate Change $10 to 250,000
Wallace Global Fund Environmental Protection $25 to 200,00 also multi year funding
Environmental Defense Fund Community-based Green Projects TBD
Lindberg Foundation Balancing Nature/Technology through Research/Education
$10,000s
Program/ Project Name Title Faculty-Lead I nvestigator-PI Department Focus Area Sponsor Funding Timeframe
Studying Global and Regional Land Surface Skin Temperature Change Using Satellite Observations and Climate Modeling
Menglin J in Meteorology Climate Change National Science Foundation $152,505 09/15/08 to 08/31/09
Urban Enhancement to Meteorological Modeling
Menglin J in Meteorology Land Use and Climate Change
University of Georgia $106,398 08/01/08 to 03/14/10
Seal Beach Mussels Mark Stephenson & Kenneth Coale Moss Landing Marine Laboratories
Endangered Species Management
Department of the Navy $15,505 10/02/08 to 10/01/09
A Vessel for Whale Disentanglement in Central California
J ames T. Harvey Moss Landing Marine Laboratories
Animal Protection Department of Commerce $20,000 08/01/08 to 07/31/09
Acoustic Identification and Enumeration of Epipelagic Fish and J ellyfish
J ames T. Harvey Moss Landing Marine Laboratories
Animal Protection Department of Commerce $39,922 08/22/08 to 05/31/09
Collaborative Research: Effects of Eddies and Waves on the Westward Transport off Central California
Leonid M. Ivanov Moss Landing Marine Laboratories
Marine Issues National Science Foundation $333,904 09/01/08 to 08/31/11
Fiber Optic Ocean Color Sensor Development
Mark Yarbrough Moss Landing Marine Laboratories
Marine Issues Department of Commerce $150,000 8/15/08 to 08/14/11
Technologies and Practices, Metabolic Verification of Plankton Viability during Ballast Treatment Testing
Nick Welschmeyer & J on Geller Moss Landing Marine Laboratories
Water Treatment Department of Commerce $308,539 10/01/08 to 09/30/10
Effects of Ocean Climate Change on Recruitment, Dynamics, and Range Shifts of Kelp Populations,
Michael H. Gram Moss Landing Marine Laboratories
Marine Ecosystems National Science Foundation $571,027 05/15/08 to 04/30/12
MOBY Lwn Time-Series Uncertainty Reduction and System Enhancements for Improved Vicarious Calibration across Multiple Agency Ocean
Mark Yarbrough Moss Landing Marine Laboratories
Ocean Measurement Systems
Department of Commerce $630,000 04/01/08 to 03/31/11
Tilefish Age Determination Gregor Cailliet and Allen Andrews Moss Landing Marine Laboratories
Marine Life Department of Commerce $51,635 09/17/07 to 09/16/08
Gulf of Alaska Corals Gregor Cailliet and Allen Andrews Moss Landing Marine Laboratories
Marine Life Department of Commerce $45,000 09/10/07 to 09/30/08
Enhancing the Response to Marine Mammal Stranding
J ames T. Harvey Moss Landing Marine Laboratories
Marine Mammal Biology Department of Commerce $99,838 06/01/07 to 05/31/10
Support of the Central Coast Wetland Working Group Restoration Objectives
Gage Dayton Moss Landing Marine Laboratories
Wetland Restoration Department of Commerce $85,970 07/16/07 to 10/31/08
Experimental Studies of Fire-Atmosphere Interactions and Turbulence during Grass Fires of Different Scales
Craig B. Clements Meteorology Wildland Fire Management Department of Agriculture $41,158 08/14/07 to 09/30/08
Incorporation of Marine Research and Resource Issues Into Public Education
Simona Bartl Moss Landing Marine Laboratories
K-12 Science Education re. Watershed Mgt
Department of Commerce $48,299 10/01/07 to 09/30/08
Testing Various Methods of Tag Attachments on Leatherback Sea Turtles
J ames T. Harvey Moss Landing Marine Laboratories
Marine Mammal Safety Department of Commerce $18,000 09/10/05 to 12/31/07
Recycling Telephone Hotline Information
Bruce Olsweski Environmental Science Recycling Santa Clara County $62,500 07/01/08 to 06/30/09
Erosion after Fires: Sediment Transport in Ash-Laden Slurries
Emmanuel Gabet Geology Errosion/Land Use Issues University of Montana $59,014 05/28/08 to 05/27/09
Disturbance Effects on Harbor Seals in Glacier Bay
J ames T. Harvey Moss Landing Marine Laboratories
Marine Mammal Safety Department of Commerce $31,323 01/02/07 to 05/31/09
Human Feedback from Urban Climate
Robert Bornstein Meteorology Climate Change Portland State University $145,667 10/15/04 to 2/28/09
Inland Air Quality Impacts from Urbanization of Israeli-Gaza Coast
Robert Bornstein Meteorology Climate Change Aquaba Special Economic Zone Authority
$24,150 1/01/07 to 12/31/08
TOTAL AWARD FUNDI NG $3,040,354