Skip to content Group menu sidebar Home Instructional Support Events and Opportunities Faculty Development Grants Awards Programs Directory Office of Faculty Development Contact PIO IDG Online Application Form Applicant Information First Name (required) Last Name (required) WMU email (required) Phone number (required) Title (required) College (required) Department/School (required) Indicate that you are an eligible PIO bargaining unit member (required) Type of Funding Request Type of Funding Request (required) Select the option that best describes your proposed activity. Instructional or curricular development project In-person conference In-person workshop or institute Virtual conference Virtual workshop or institute Professional meeting Other professional learning activity (please specify) Other professional learning activity description Title of Project or Travel/Professional Learning Activity Provide the name of the project, conference, workshop, training, or other activity. (required) Course/Program Identify the WMU course(s) and/or program this project or professional learning activity is intended to support. Course/Program (required) Total Grant Amount Requested Total Grant Amount Requested (required) PIO Instructional Development Grant awards are available for up to $1,000. Final award amounts may vary based on the number of applicants and available funds. Supervisor Information Direct supervisor (full name and title) (required) (e.g., department chair, director, or dean) Direct supervisor email address (required) Please indicate that you have discussed the proposed activity with your direct supervisor and obtained their support before submitting the application. Acknowledgment of direct supervisor support (required) Department Budget Information Department name (required) Name of budget contact (required) Budget contact email address (required) Budget contact phone number (required) PIO IDG Proposal Narrative Upload Upload your completed proposal narrative. (required) Upload One file only.100 MB limit.Allowed types: pdf doc docx. PIO IDG Supporting Materials Upload a conference program, agenda, brochure, or any other supporting information if this information is not available through the website provided above. Upload PIO IDG Supporting Materials Upload One file only.100 MB limit.Allowed types: txt rtf pdf doc docx ppt pptx rar tar zip. PIO IDG Applicant Acknowledgments I have informed my direct supervisor and obtained their support to undertake the proposed project or participate in the proposed activity.I have reviewed the Instructional Development Grant Funding Timeline and Reimbursement Procedures prior to submitting an application.I understand that approved expenses must comply with applicable University, departmental, and Instructional Development Grant requirements.I understand that submission of an application does not guarantee funding.I understand that awards will be reimbursed only to departments, not to me personally, and that approved expenses must be incurred and reimbursement requests submitted to OFD by June 15 of the award fiscal year, unless a written extension is approved in advance by the Office of Faculty Development. I acknowledge the above disclaimers and wish to submit this application now. (required) Submit Leave this field blank