Formatting:Please complete the following sections in up to 3 pages, single-spaced, 12-point font, and 1-inch margins. The following sections are required as part of the proposal.
a.Description of past and current research and/or community engagement activities, as well as your overall research interest and how it relates to community-engaged work.
b.Description of motivation to become involved in community-engaged research.
c. Description of the proposed project:
· Research question: What problem or issue do you want to address?
· Background & significance: What has been done so far in this area? Why is this issue or research topic important? What is the importance and relevance of the issue or question you are interested in addressing?
· Project plan, including research methods, data collection (what will be collected and how), and data analysis methodology.
· Description of the anticipated outcomes and products of the proposed activity.
· Description of how you plan to disseminate your findings.
d.Discuss the potential impact of this research to further your professional and/or research goals and ways in which this proposed work can benefit the community partner/organization and broader society.
e.Description of the outcomes and products you intend to get from your research and community partnership experience.