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Graduate Research and Creative Activity (GRACA) grants support faculty-mentored graduate student research and creative activity.

The GRACA program is now CLOSED to new applications for the 2022-2023 Academic Year. The application will re-open in Fall 2023.

If you are looking for funding resources, please consider utilizing GrantForward to search for external funding opportunities.


What is UNO’s GRACA Grant?

Graduate Research and Creative Activity (GRACA) grants support faculty-mentored graduate student research and creative activity.

Grants of up to $5,000 per student are available to currently enrolled UNO graduate students.

Eligibility is restricted to those UNO graduate students (and students from other NU programs) who pay their tuition through UNO.

Please read the guidelines and FAQs for additional details about GRACA.

View sample proposals

Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis until funding runs out. There is no specific deadline for GRACA applications, but we recommend students apply as early as possible.


GRACA Guidelines

View the 2022-2023 GRACA guidelines

The GRACA Application

The GRACA application is CLOSED for the 2022/2023 academic year.

The GRACA application runs through NuRamp and you will need your NetID and password to access it.


Sample Proposals

College Department Title
AS Political Science A Study on Anger in Politics: How Political Candidate Diversity Affects The Perceptions of their Anger Expressions
AS Biology Fire Frequency and Genetics of Great Plains Bees
AS Psychology Effects of Nerve Transection on Taste Nerve Function
AS English Analyzing Multimodal Projects in the UNO Composition Classroom
AS Sociology & Anthropology Singing for Our Lives: The Motivations of Millenials in Queer Choruses
AS Mathematics The Impact of Plug-In Electric Vehicles Users Charging Behavior on Electric Grid
BA Finance, Banking, & Real Estate Exploring and Developing Effective Team Behaviors: An Analysis of Emerging Business Professionals
BA Marketing/Management Malevolent Creativity: An Analysis of Far-Left Extremist Online Communiques
CFAM School of the Arts Creating an Omaha Fringe Festival
CEHHS H&K Impact of Muscle Temperature on Muscle Growth and Breakdown at Rest: Influence of Local Muscle Cooling on Mitochondrial Related Gene Expression
CEHHS Special Education & Communication Disorders University Instruction on Dyslexia: Implication of Legislative Bill 1052
CEHHS Biomechanics Force Production Variability during Leg Press Exercise in ACL Reconstruction Patients
CPACS Gerontology Retirement Planning and Preparation in the COVID-19 Era: A Holistic Approach
CPACS School of Public Administration Quieted Voices: A Phenomenological analysis of the experiences of Black/African-American collegiate aviation students
CPACS Criminology and Criminal Justice Investigating Racial Disparities Among Missing/Runaway Youth on a National Scale

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Computer Science SWAN: Distributed Analytics and Smart WorkloadPrediction with Scalable Wide Area Network
IST SI2 Computational Tools for Developing Peptide-based Viral Inhibitors

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