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If the ATLAS funding limit of $50,000 is insufficient to fund all necessary activities, can additional grants, donations or admission fees be used to offset the overage? If yes, should this additional funding – or the need to seek additional funding – be disclosed or detailed in the proposal?

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Yes. The proposal should clearly indicate how the total funds available, including but not limited to ATLAS, will be sufficient…

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Can catering expenses for a small reception be requested through ATLAS, to provide snacks and drinks at a lecture, exhibition, or concert?

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No. Refreshments are disallowed in all BoRSF programs.

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Can ATLAS funds be used to support travel to out-of-state concert/exhibition venues? Can out-of-state performers be paid via ATLAS?

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Yes, these are permissible uses of ATLAS funds.

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Can a faculty member at a Louisiana institution apply to ATLAS as an individual, and not through the campus?

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No. The constitutional amendment creating the Board of Regents Support Fund programs requires that funds be provided only to eligible…

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Is documentation of institutional sabbatical/release approval required as part of the ATLAS notice of intent?

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No. The Notice of Intent submission includes only the cover page and the project summary.  The proposal must provide a…

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