(Administered by the Dean for Faculty Development and Research)

• 3-5 years in length, $4,500-13,000, 1-5 awards/year
• Only tenured faculty are eligible.
• Priority is given to first-time applicants (these are normally once-in-a-career awards).
• Faculty with endowed professorships are not eligible; if you receive an endowed professorship during the term of your LPDF, your grant will become inactive.
• Application deadline: early March for projects starting in the next fiscal year (July 1^st)