New Funding Opportunity – Statewide OER Grant

The Connecticut Open Educational Resources Coordinating Council announced the launch of the Connecticut Open Educational Resources Grant Program on Monday, February 24, 2020. From the grant announcment:

“Under Public Act 19-117 Section 147, over $90,000 has been made available to faculty and departments within Connecticut’s higher education institutions to explore, adopt, and supplement Open Educational Resources (OER).

The application deadline is April 20th, 2020.

For details or to apply, please visit: http://app.smarterselect.com/programs/64988-Connecticut-State-Colleges–Universities

Additionally, CCSU’s curriculum development grants can be used to underwrite your work with open educational resources. The deadline for curriculum development grants is: March 4, 2020

To keep up with CCSU OER news and to find out how librarians can support you in your OER efforts, visit the library’s newly redesigned Open Educational Resources “libguide” at: https://libguides.ccsu.edu/oer