PGSG Mental Health Partnership Grants
The PGSG Mental Health Partnership is a grant program to sponsor or co-sponsor Mental Health Awareness Events hosted by student organizations.
Funding Amount
Awards are capped at $250. Funding is limited by the number of applications per semester.
Eligibility
The Mental Health Partnership offers funding for a specific event. Any student organization is eligible for this programbut (a) applications must be submitted by a current Purdue graduate student, and (b) the event must have a demonstrable graduate student focus or impact.
Any student organization is eligible for a single Mental Health Partnership award per academic year.
Awards are subject to the limitations and policies governing the expenditure of student fees.
The following are ineligible for a mental health partnership:
An event hosted by a registered graduate student organization who has received a PGSG GSOGA Grant
if the event was included in the GSOGA application
Permanent purchases for graduate student spaces: see the PGSG Capital Improvement Fund
An event without a Mental Health Awareness Theme: see PGSG Strategic Partnership.
No Deadlines: Rolling Basis
Applications should be submitted directly to the PGSG GRAC Chair (gracchair@purduegradstudents.com) and will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
The committee will meet and select awardees prior to the meeting of the PGSG Executive Board of the given month.
Application
Failure to adhere to these guidelines will result in delay of application review.
- Applications should be submitted directly to the GRAC Chair (gracchair@purduegradstudents.com).
- A full application should be submitted as a PDF and be limited to two (2) pages.
- The application should request a specific award amount. The award will be capped at $250.
- A detailed budget must be included.
- The application should address the rationale for the particular event and how the event complements the PGSG Mental Health Awareness mission.
- PGSG President, PGSG Life Team Chair, and PGSG Mental Health Awareness Week Director will review the application and the funding decision will be communicated to the application within one (1) week of submission. In the event of a negative outcome, feedback will be provided in writing and the application will be offered (1) week to address any concerns.
- Awarded will be processed as a reimbursement and are subject to the procedures, restrictions, and limitations as discussed in the PGSG Reimbursement Procedures available on the PGSG website.