Program Awards and Funds Grants Totaling up to $25,000 to Academics and Post Doctoral Researchers NASHVILLE, TENN. (February 11, 2013) – The National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) announced today the 2013 Call for Proposals for its Accounting Education Research Grants Program. The program, established in 2011, aims to advance research on educational issues impacting Certified Public Accountants (CPA), the public accounting profession and Boards of Accountancy’s charge to protect the public. “NASBA’s accounting education research grants are a win-win-win opportunity,” said Dr. Karen Turner, NASBA Education Committee Chair. “Boards of Accountancy win because they receive valuable information that helps with their decision making. Academics win when they receive funding necessary to complete research important to their careers. And finally, the profession as a whole wins through a closer relationship between practitioners and academics.” Research interests of NASBA include, but are not limited to:
In 2012, NASBA awarded grants to researchers representing the following institutions: DePaul University (Chicago, IL), Ball State University (Muncie, IN), Northern Kentucky University (Highland Heights, KY), Indiana University (Bloomington, IN) and the University of New Hampshire (Durham, NH). A comprehensive listing of past grant recipients is available on this website. Proposals will be accepted (in electronic format) through 11:59 p.m. Central Time on April 9, 2013. Applicants are encouraged to submit proposals in advance of the deadline. Grant recipients will be announced on May 10, 2013. For additional information regarding the Call for Proposals (including a full program description, eligibility requirements, application deadlines and details on proposal submission), visit the Research Grants section of this website. See Full Media Advisory Contact:
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