Michigan Industrial Hygiene Society Matching Grants to Universities Program Download PDF of Grant Form Purpose of Program Through its Matching Grants to Universities Program, the Michigan Industrial Hygiene Society (MIHS) encourages individual financial support of higher education to include institutions which have performed a valuable service to both the member and the community. Eligible Contributors All current individual members (including Honorary, Life, Full, Associate, and Student) may have their gifts matched by MIHS to eligible institutions. Note: Contributors are not required to have attended or received a degree from eligible institutions. Eligible Institutions Graduate and undergraduate schools with industrial hygiene programs which are in the boundaries of MIHS are eligible to receive matching grants. Following is a list of eligible institutions, along with addresses which donations should be sent to: Wayne State University Eugene Applebaum College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences; Dept. of Fundamental and Applied Sciences / Occupational & Environmental Health Sciences, Suite 5190 259 Mack Avenue Detroit, MI 48201-2417 University of Michigan School of Public Health Office of Development and External Relations 109 Observatory St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2029 Oakland University Occupational Safety & Health Program School of Health Sciences Hannah Hall Rochester, MI 48309-4401   Eligible Gifts The minimum gift matched by MIHS is $25 and the maximum amount matched is $200 for each contributor. Gifts will be matched at the rate of $1 for each $1 contributed up to $200. In the case of multiple gifts made by an eligible individual, MIHS applies the match to the gifts in the order received. The maximum amount matched per eligible institution is $1250. What MIHS Will Match Gifts that are personal contributions, not merely pledged, to an eligible institution. The MIHS matching gifts are restricted gifts paid directly to the school’s industrial hygiene program. Gifts in the form of checks or money orders (make payable to the university of your choice). Gifts made during the calendar year that are acknowledged by the recipient institution and the form received by the MIHS Matching Grants to Universities Program within six months of the date of the gift. How Program Operates Contributor - completely fills in Part A of the attached form and transmits entire form with his/her gift to the educational institution. Eligible donor must sign the form. It is recommended that a copy be kept for your records. Click Here to download a PDF copy of the Grant form Educational Institution - Upon receipt of the gift and form, the designated financial officer of the school verifies contributor’s information, completes Part B of form and signs. Mail entire form with copy of check to: MIHS Matching Grants to Universities Program 46410 Continental Drive Chesterfield, MI 48047 MIHS - reviews the form and, upon determination of eligibility, authorizes a contribution to the institution in accordance with the provisions of the Program. Contributions are sent to institutions participating in the Program on a semi-annual basis. Administration The guidelines for and administration of the program may be changed, suspended, or terminated at any time by MIHS. If a matching gift is at any time found to be an ineligible gift, MIHS expects the return of the matching gift funds. MIHS reserves the right to audit institutional records and documents pertaining to this program and to request supporting donor documentation considered necessary. Program Summary Eligible Donors: MIHS individual members Eligible Institutions: Graduate and undergraduate schools with industrial hygiene programs within the boundaries of MIHS. Gift Amount: Minimum: $25; Maximum - $200 per donor. Maximum - $1250 per eligible institution. Matching Ratio: 1:1 up to $200. Gift Form: checks or money orders