{"id":2205,"date":"2025-04-30T13:12:26","date_gmt":"2025-04-30T13:12:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cherrymyaycollege.org\/?p=2205"},"modified":"2025-04-30T13:34:53","modified_gmt":"2025-04-30T13:34:53","slug":"call-for-proposals-alumni-initiative-grant-program-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cherrymyaycollege.org\/index.php\/2025\/04\/30\/call-for-proposals-alumni-initiative-grant-program-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Call for Proposals: Alumni Initiative Grant Program (2025)"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"2205\" class=\"elementor elementor-2205\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-element elementor-element-8be23c6 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"8be23c6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;container_type&quot;:&quot;flex&quot;,&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\" data-core-v316-plus=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8ad1394 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8ad1394\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.17.0 - 25-10-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>\u00a0Introduction<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">We are excited to announce the opening of our Alumni Initiative Grant Program. This initiative seeks to empower our distinguished alumni with the opportunity to contribute to their communities and fields of expertise. We invite all alumni to submit their innovative project ideas that can make a significant impact on their community.<\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Grant Details<br \/><\/strong>Funding Available:\u00a0 <strong>10,000,000 MMK (5,000,000 MMK per grantee)<\/strong><\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Project Duration: Projects can span up to 4 months.<\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Eligibility: Must be alumnus of Cherry Myay College. Collaborative projects with other alumni are highly encouraged.<\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Focus Areas<br \/><\/strong><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">We are looking for proposals that address the following areas:<\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Community Development<\/strong>:\u00a0 Projects that aim to improve the quality of life in your local communities.<\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Education:<\/strong>\u00a0 Initiatives enhancing youth development opportunities and outcomes, such as vocational training, workshops, and seminars.<\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Sustainability:<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0 Proposals that promote environmental sustainability and awareness.<\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Application Process<\/strong><\/span><\/p><ol><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Proposal Submission: Submit a detailed proposal outlining your project idea, objectives, expected impact, and a clear budget plan.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Review Period: All submissions will be reviewed by the college&#8217;s Management Team.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Notification: Successful applicants will be notified and provided with further instructions on funding disbursement and project implementation.<\/span><\/li><\/ol><p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>\u00a0Submission Guidelines<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">&#8211; Proposals must be submitted in the official format provided.<\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">&#8211; Include at least <strong>two alumni<\/strong> in your project team.<\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">&#8211; Clearly articulate the problem you are addressing and how your project provides a solution.<\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">&#8211; Provide a detailed budget that outlines how funds will be utilized.<\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">&#8211; Must provide at least <strong>10 activity photos<\/strong>\u00a0along with the report.<\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Reporting Timeline<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">&#8211; Submit two reports during the project duration: a <strong>mid-term report <\/strong>and a <strong>final report.<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">&#8211; Disbursement of funds will occur in<strong> two installments<\/strong>:<\/span><\/p><ul><li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The first installment of <strong>80% <\/strong>of the total funding will be disbursed <strong>upon award of the grant.<\/strong><\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The remaining <strong>20% <\/strong>will be released <strong>following the submission of the midterm report.<\/strong><\/span><\/li><\/ul><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/17dBx4Srg7TrUfDEgPRuPqOF444vTmbJ4\/view?usp=drive_link\">(Click Here to Download the proposal files)<\/a><\/em><\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Deadline<br \/><\/strong><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">All proposals must be submitted to <strong><em>alumnioffice@cherrymyaycollege.org<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0by <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>May 30, 2025<\/strong>.<\/span><\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Contact Information<br \/><\/strong><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">For any inquiries regarding the grant program or the application process, please contact <strong><em>alumnioffice@cherrymyaycollege.org<\/em><\/strong>.<\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">We look forward to receiving your innovative proposals and supporting your efforts to make a positive change in the world.<\/span><\/p><p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Cherry Myay College<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0Introduction We are excited to announce the opening of our Alumni Initiative Grant Program. This initiative seeks to empower our distinguished alumni with the opportunity to contribute to their communities and fields of expertise. We invite all alumni to submit their innovative project ideas that can make a significant impact on their community. 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