External Grants

Development and Alumni Relations (DEVAR) and the Office of Budget, Planning, and Analysis (OBPA) partner to support faculty and staff that are interested in applying for grant funding from private foundations, corporations, or government sources on behalf of Columbia College Chicago (excludes grants for personal endeavors and projects).

For more information on seeking external grant funding on behalf of the college, please see the Office of Budget, Planning, and Analysis sharepoint and contact staff listed below.

Foundations or Corporations

Chelsea Lauing
Director of Development, Foundation Relations
Development and Alumni Relations
clauing@colum.edu
312-369-7694

Government Sources, Compliance, Contracts, and Assistance with Budgeting

David Weiner
Grants and Contract Manager
Office of Budget, Planning, and Analysis
dweiner@colum.edu
312-369-7816