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IEEE Humanitarian Activities Committee (HAC) Funding Opportunities

Updated Information on 2018 Funding Opportunities
The IEEE Humanitarian Activities Committee (HAC) is pleased to provide updated information on its 2018 funding opportunities. Please see below for three different funding programs and their deadlines.
 
You will find full information and the link to the proposal templates when you click the button for each program’s request for proposals (RFP) below.
 
Best wishes for a successful 2018!

 

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HAC Events
 
The IEEE Humanitarian Activities Committee (HAC) is tasked with supporting the IEEE Board-endorsed vision of IEEE volunteers around the world carrying out and/or supporting impactful humanitarian activities at the local level – that is, “feet on the ground.” 
 

HAC is currently soliciting proposals to support Sustainable Development and Humanitarian Technology oriented events aligned with this vision.

The RFP has been updated with vital information. Please make sure to click below.
 
Please note: HAC will not sponsor entire conferences – rather, it will support elements of events, such as tracks, workshops, sessions, and so on, that are aligned with HAC’s vision. Proposals can be submitted for up to US$15,000.
 
Deadlines:
  • 15 May
  • 15 July
  • 15 Sept, for 2019 events, only if there are remaining funds

https://www.ieee.org/content/dam/ieee-org/ieee/web/org/about/news/hac_2018_events_rfp.pdf

HAC Projects
 
The IEEE Humanitarian Activities Committee (HAC) is tasked with supporting the IEEE Board-endorsed vision of IEEE volunteers around the world carrying out and/or supporting impactful humanitarian activities at the local level – i.e. “feet on the ground.”
 
IEEE HAC is currently inviting proposals for Sustainable Development and Humanitarian Activities related projects aligned with this vision. The committee will review proposals during 2018 and expects to fund a minimum of 4 – 5 proposals with budgets between US$20,000 and US$60,000. 
Deadlines:
IEEE SIGHT Projects Notice
 
The Special Interest Group on Humanitarian Technology (SIGHT) programis a network of IEEE volunteers around the globe that partner with underserved communities and local organizations to leverage technology for sustainable development.
 
The SIGHT Steering Committee is currently soliciting proposals for SIGHT group project funding. The committee will review proposals during three periods in 2018 and will grant awards between US$1,000 and US$19,999
 
Deadlines:
  • 30 June
  • 01 September

https://www.ieee.org/content/dam/ieee-org/ieee/web/org/about/news/ieee-sight-2018-call-for-papers.pdf