Submission Timeline 

  • Rolling Admission (as funds are available). 
  • Proposals must be submitted a minimum of 30 days in advance of the proposed activity.  

Selection Process 

Proposals will be reviewed in order as received. Applicants will be contacted with an award decision or request for additional information within 30 days of the form submission date.  

Additional Details:  

  • Incomplete proposals will not be considered.  
  • Multiple proposals from JHU student groups are permitted; however, only one activity per JHU student group in an academic year will be considered for grant funding. 

Questions?  Contact the GKII Program Team at [email protected] 

Review Criteria & Rubric 

Criteria  Points  Description 
Alignment with GKII Priorities  10  Clear connection to U.S.-India policy, research, education, or practice  
Innovation & Creativity  10  Originality and uniqueness of the proposed activity 
Feasibility & Planning  10  Realistic timeline, logistics, and budget 
Impact & Engagement  10  Potential to engage the JHU community and foster meaningful dialogue 
Clarity & Quality of Proposal  10  Well-written, organized, and compelling proposal