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Get Grants for Your Social Impact Projects!

Posted on September 4, 2019October 18, 2019 by Mariela Kridzelis

Attention entrepreneurs and innovators! The UConn Co-op Legacy Fellowship is currently taking applications for social impact projects! Successful pitches receive a Change Grant, or a $2,000 max reward to go towards any project intended for social good.

In order to be eligible to receive a Change Grant, projects must meet one of the following criteria:

be beneficial to the UConn community or any external community
go towards the education and enrichment of populations in need
be a creative project focusing on social issues
be a product or service that fulfills an unmet need and positively contributes to the world at large

The Fall 2019 application window closes on September 30th. For more information on how to apply for a Change Grant, click here.