Saluki Idea Competition Awards Boosted with Sustainability Council Grant

Each of the top five teams that advances to the finals in the Saluki Idea Competition will win a cash award  and the top two will now also win grant funds from the Sustainability Council as follows:

• Grand Prize (1): $500 cash and $600 in Sustainability Council Grant Funds*
• Runner Up (1): $200 cash and $400 in Sustainability Council Grant Funds*
• Honorable Mention (3): $50

*Examples of eligible expenditures for supplemental awards from the Sustainability Council include, but are not limited to, the following expenses to support development of the idea:

• Inventory
• Equipment
• Property or leasehold improvements
• Supplies
• Marketing
• Legal and accounting fees
• Conference, workshop, seminar fees
• Speakers' fees/honoraria
• Student travel (conference, workshop, symposium, trade show, etc.)

These extra funds can help you turn your idea into a reality!  Don't wait to join, it's easy and the deadline for submissions is 1:00 p.m on October 4: http://siu.launcht.com.  Good luck!