Applications are now being accepted for grants through the Engage WVU Giving Circle.
Initially established by the WVU Foundation in 2014 as the Women of WVU Enrichment Fund, Engage WVU Giving Circle supports the following service areas within WVU and West Virginia:
- Enhancing educational opportunities and experiences for WVU students and faculty
- Promoting and eliminating the barriers to health and wellness
- Supporting the needs of children and families
- Endorsing growth and education in STEM fields
- Advancing cultural enrichment and achievements
The Engage WVU Giving Circle will consider grants to WVU students and faculty. One-year student project grants up to $2,500 and one-to-three-year program grants up to $5,000 are available. Funding is not available for tuition, living expenses, books or fees, or international travel.
Those interested must submit an application along with a proposal stating the purpose for funding, as well as a letter of recommendation. The deadline to apply is April 30, 2025.