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Project Title (10 words max)*
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Project Category*
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Campaign Duration (Max. 90 Days)*
Campaign Funding Goal* $(USD)
Crowdfunding Budget Template (1 Year Max)
Materials and Supplies*
- List items (for example, paper, audio/video tapes, and other office supplies); for each item, provide estimated cost as well as a brief justification (1 to 3 sentences).
Instruments*
- List items (for example, assessment/test, software, equipment, etc. for product development); for each item, provide estimated cost as well as a brief justification (1 to 3 sentences).
Other*
- List items (for example, copying, printing); for each item, provide estimated cost as well as a brief justification (1 to 3 sentences).
Stipend*
- List names and roles of project leaders; for each leader, provide amount of stipend requested in recognition of leadership and effort in strengthening practice in your social domain; Maximum total stipend for each project leader is $600.
*For applications from the United States:
If your project is successfully funded, the Foundation will apply a 7% administration fee to the funds raised; in addition, the payment gateway will apply a credit card processing fee and a transaction fee (about 3%). Applicants may include projected fees (about 10% of the total of all other budgeted items) under
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*For applications from outside the United States:
Due to higher transaction and processing fees for non-USA applications, there is a slight difference in the fee structure. If your project is successfully funded, the Foundation will apply a 10% administration fee to the funds raised; in addition, the payment gateway will apply a processing fee and a transaction fee (about 5% to 6%, depending on the country). Applicants may include projected fees (approximately 16% of the total of all other budgeted items) under
Other
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Project Goal (Max 100 words)*
- What do you want to accomplish in this project?
Project Significance (Max 100 words)*
- Why is this project important for your practice? How will this project contribute to addressing the concerns that motivated this project? What is the gap between the current concerns and the project goal?
Project Context (Max 200 words) *
- Describe key characteristics of the place in which your development project will be conducted. Why is the product needed in your context?
Project Duration (Max. 9 Months)*
- Time needed to complete your project.
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Report Duration (Max. 3 Months)*
- Time needed to prepare your report and submit to Social Publishers Foundation.
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Anticipated Product (Max 100 words)*
- What product will you be sharing with other practitioners (for example, instrument, procedure, tool, or strategy that can be used to improve practice)? The product from your project will be published on the Social Publishers Foundation website after your development project is completed.
Research Base for This Project (Max 1000 words)*
- Your product development project should be based on the outcomes of previous research (practice-based research or other forms of research). Summarize your research study and/or studies of other practitioners or researchers that will be utilized for your development project. To do so, you may include literatures and research methods used in these studies and their conclusions in an effort to relate research with your development project.
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