RII New Institute or Center Approval Request

Before submitting the form:

• Review the guidance for establishing a new center or institute:

  Guidance_Establishing_New_Center_Inst_2022.pdf

  Guidance_Establishing_New_Center_Inst_2022.pdf
• Download and complete the budget template:

  application_budget_template_.xlsx

  application_budget_template_.xlsx
• Optionally, preview the web form:

  RII New Institute or Center Approval Request Form.pdf

  RII New Institute or Center Approval Request Form.pdf
• Ensure that an appropriate approver (chair, department head, director) approves of and has viewed or understands the contents of this application
• The items listed below must be uploaded at the time of application. Please apply when all documents have been created and at least two letters of supports have been received.
  • Organization Chart (Word, Excel, PPT, PDF, or Image file)
  • Budget template
  • At least 2 letters of Support (Word, PDF, or Image file)

Questions? Contact Jennifer Chamblee

approval request form

For periodic review, please contact Jennifer Chamblee.

The Arizona Board of Regents (ABOR) has delegated to the universities the authority to approve the creation, modification, or disestablishment of Institutes or Centers, set forth by ABOR Policy 2-222 C.

Institute_Center_Delegation_Memo_07_20_2021.pdf

Institute_Center_Delegation_Memo_07_20_2021.pdf