Applications open for ACU’s Human Resources in Higher Education Community Grants for HR Practitioners

The Association of Commonwealth Universities ACU’s HR in HE Community Grants aim to support Human Resource practitioners in higher education by fostering collaboration and sharing best practices. These grants provide financial assistance for organizing projects that align with the goals of the HR in HE Community and promote the importance of HR work.

1. The grants can be utilized for a wide range of projects, whether virtual or in-person.
2. Examples include attending HR conferences to share knowledge,
3. developing training programs for HR practitioners,
4. collaborating on HR policies and approaches,
5. conducting webinars on relevant topics,
6. benchmarking HR practices,
7. undertaking research projects,
8. and more.

Grants – ACU’s Human Resources in Higher Education Community Grants for HR Practitioners

1. The grant scheme has a total budget of GBP 10,000, which can be allocated as smaller or larger grants depending on the needs of the initiatives.
2. Applicants are encouraged to request the specific amount required for their project or activity.

Instructions for Application: ACU’s Human Resources in Higher Education Community Grants for HR Practitioners

– Must be employed at an ACU member university in the human resources field.
– Collaboration with other ACU member universities is encouraged but not mandatory.
– Institutions offering matching or additional funds will be viewed positively, but it is not required.
– Read the Application Guidance thoroughly.
– Complete the application via the online form.
– If you have a MyACU account, use it to access the grant application form once it opens.
– If you do not have a MyACU account, register for one first and follow the instructions in the registration email to log in before accessing the application form.

1. For details visit the official website of the Human Resources in Higher Education (HR in HE) Community Grants.
2. Deadline is August 13,2024