Each fall semester the Killgore Research Committee requests proposals for Killgore Research, Research Enhancement and Student Research grants. Generally, faculty awards are made in the amount of $5,000 or less. Student grants are limited to $1,000.
Killgore Research Center (KRC) grants are restricted to proposals that impact the Panhandle of Texas directly and, secondarily, the state. Proposals should primarily be in the following areas: agriculture, rural health, rural education K-16 (math and science), businesses for small communities, environmental science, and energy. Grant may not be used to support recipient's dissertation.
Research Enhancement grants are available for all disciplines and are geared toward the discovery of new knowledge leading to publication, performance or exhibition appropriate to the applicant's discipline. Including students in the project is encouraged. Grant may not be used to support recipient's dissertation.
Student Research grants are open to all disciplines and are meant to educate the recipient in the philosophies, techniques and tools of research through the discovery of new knowledge leading to publication, performance or exhibition appropriate to the applicant's discipline. Funding may be used to support the recipient's thesis or dissertation research.