The Frances M. Peacock Scholarship for Native Bird Habitat
Garden Club of America
Association/Society
United States
US $4,500
The Frances M. Peacock Scholarship, established in 1994 by the Garden Club of America, supports college seniors and graduate students studying seasonal habitats for endangered native birds in the U.S. With an annual award of $4500, this scholarship aims to promote effective land-management practices. Eligible candidates must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents enrolled in a U.S. institution. Note that international applicants are not eligible for funding due to IRS restrictions.
Habitat & Ecosystem Restoration
Ornithology
Ornithological Conservation
Board of Associates Centennial Pollinator Fellowship
Garden Club of America
Association/Society
United States
Approximately US $4,000
The Garden Club of America Board of Associates Centennial Pollinator Fellowship offers funding for research on pollinator decline, specifically targeting bees, bats, butterflies, and moths. This fellowship, established in 2013, supports graduate students in U.S. institutions with annual funding typically around $4,000. It aims to enhance knowledge in pollinator science while fostering a new generation of scientists dedicated to conservation. Recipients may reapply for additional funding in subsequent years.
Entomology
Mammalogy
Pollinator Conservation
AABP Amstutz Scholarship
American Association of Bovine Practitioners (AABP)
Association/Society
Canada, United States
US $9,500
The AABP Amstutz Scholarship aims to support outstanding veterinary students with a one-time cash award, promoting their education in bovine medicine. Funded by the AABP Foundation and member donations, the scholarship encourages recipients to attend the AABP Annual Conference to receive their awards. Eligible applicants must be student AABP members enrolled in accredited veterinary programs, graduating in 2025 or 2026, and intending to practice in the U.S. or Canada.
Veterinary Science & Services
AISES A.T. Anderson Scholarship
American Indian Science and Engineering Society (AISES)
Association/Society
United States
US $1,000 - US $2,000
The AISES A.T. Anderson Scholarship honors the legacy of A.T. Anderson, a founder of AISES. This scholarship is available to undergraduate and graduate students enrolled at accredited institutions who are members of AISES and demonstrate tribal affiliation. Eligible candidates must maintain a GPA of 3.0 or higher and pursue any STEM degree. Enrollment documents are required to confirm eligibility, promoting educational opportunities for Native American students.
Education - Higher Education
STEM / STEAM Education
Antoinette Lierman Medlin Scholarship (Energy Geology Division)
Geological Society of America (GSA)
Association/Society
United States
US $1,500 - US $2,000
The Antoinette Lierman Medlin Scholarship, administered by the Geological Society of America, supports graduate students in coal science. It offers two awards: $2000 for laboratory research and $1500 for fieldwork. This scholarship aims to recognize and assist students in completing their research projects successfully. Contributions from personal and corporate sponsors help sustain this valuable fund, encouraging commitment to advancing knowledge in energy geology.
Petrology
Geochemistry & Biogeochemistry
Mining Engineering
Corporate Scholarships- AECOM Academic Scholarship
American Water Works Association (AWWA)
Association/Society
North America
US $5,000
The AECOM Academic Scholarship, offered by the American Water Works Association (AWWA), supports graduate students pursuing engineering degrees focused on innovative solutions for improving urban drinking water. This $5,000 scholarship aims to invest in the future of the water industry by aiding talented students dedicated to enhancing water supply systems. AWWA emphasizes the importance of education in fostering the next generation of water professionals.
Sanitation & Clean Drinking Water
Engineering
Academic Scholarship Programs
Zone VI Fellowship in Urban Forestry
Garden Club of America
Association/Society
United States
US $7,500
The Zone VI Fellowship in Urban Forestry, funded by the Garden Club of America, aims to promote urban forestry education among U.S. graduate and advanced undergraduate students. Established in 2006, this fellowship awards $7,500 annually to support students studying urban forestry and related fields. Recipients can reapply for additional funding, fostering ongoing research and engagement with the urban forest ecosystem. This initiative highlights the importance of healthy urban forests and their impact on communities.
Horticulture & Gardening
Forestry
GroMoreGood Grassroots Grant Program
Scotts Miracle-Gro Foundation
Corporate
United States
US $750 - US $1,500
The Scotts Miracle-Gro Foundation and KidsGardening offer the GroMoreGood Grassroots Grant to enhance community gardens across the U.S. This initiative supports programs that engage under-resourced communities, focusing on youth participation. In 2026, 120 grants of $750 will be awarded, with additional funding opportunities available through specialty awards for programs addressing specific needs, including those serving LGBTQ+ youth and communities of color.
Horticulture & Gardening
Greening & Beautification
Beckman Scholars Program
Arnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation
Private
United States
Approximately US $26,000
The Beckman Scholars Program offers a 15-month mentored research experience for outstanding undergraduate students in chemistry and biological sciences. Each participating institution can submit one application, with awards totaling $21,000 per student and $5,000 per mentor. The program emphasizes justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion, welcoming applicants from diverse backgrounds. For more details, refer to the FAQs on the Arnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation's website.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Chemistry
Biology
Roche Corporate Donations and Philanthropy (CDP)
La Roche, Inc.
Corporate
Afghanistan, Albania +169 more
Unspecified amount
Roche Corporate Donations and Philanthropy (CDP) focuses on impactful projects that foster sustainable development, engage employees, and leverage Roche's expertise. Their philanthropic efforts prioritize humanitarian, educational, environmental, and cultural initiatives, aiming to build stronger communities and support innovative projects. Eligibility is limited to local organizations, while ineligible projects include those with political or religious ties. The foundation strives to create a positive societal impact through collaboration and strategic partnerships.
Environmental Education
Disaster Relief / Humanitarian Aid
Human & Social Services
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TYLENOL Future Care Scholarship
Tylenol
Corporate
District of Columbia, Puerto Rico +1 more
US $5,000 - US $10,000
The TYLENOL Future Care Scholarship supports students pursuing healthcare careers, continuing a 30-year tradition of helping those dedicated to caring for others. Eligible applicants must be U.S. residents, graduate students or seniors enrolling in graduate school for the 2024-25 academic year, and provide proof of enrollment in an accredited healthcare program. Scholarships cover tuition, fees, and necessary supplies, ensuring that future healthcare professionals receive the support they need.
Medical Education & Professional Training
Foundation for Sustainability and Innovation Grant
Foundation for Sustainability and Innovation
Private
United States
US $1,000 - US $10,000
The Foundation for Sustainability and Innovation Grant aims to support projects that promote environmental restoration, preservation, and education, with a focus on sustainable resource use and community development. This grant encourages innovative approaches that connect urban and rural settings, enhance biodiversity, and foster creativity in addressing societal challenges. Eligible applicants include IRS-designated non-profits that align with the foundation's vision. The foundation also supports small presses and periodicals that creatively address sustainability issues.
Sustainability
Landscape Architecture
Agriculture
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GCA: Catherine H. Beattie Fellowship in Conservation Horticulture
Garden Club of America
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $4,500
The GCA: Catherine H. Beattie Fellowship in Conservation Horticulture, provided by the Garden Club of America, offers an annual research grant of up to $4,500 for graduate students in biology or horticulture. This fellowship aims to promote the conservation of rare and endangered flora in the U.S., particularly focusing on the southeastern region. Eligible applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents enrolled in a U.S.-based institution, with preference given to those studying plants native to the Carolinas.
Horticulture & Gardening
Botanical Conservation
Plant Science
Food and Farm Communications Fund: Wildseed Grants
Food and Farm Communications Fund
Association/Society
United States
US $20,000 - US $50,000
The Food and Farm Communications Fund's Wildseed Grants program supports grassroots organizations in the U.S. that aim to bring transformative change to food and agricultural systems. With grants ranging from $20,000 to $50,000 for one year, and up to $75,000 for two years, the program emphasizes strategic communications, community engagement, and racial equity. Eligible organizations must demonstrate alignment with the Fund’s mission and have a revenue of less than $3 million.
Food Access & Hunger
Agriculture
Farms & Farming
William E. Dean III Charitable Foundation Grants
William E. Dean III Charitable Trust
Private
United States
US $5,000 - US $10,000
The William E. Dean III Charitable Foundation, established in 2009, supports 501(c)(3) organizations in the U.S. and D.C. with a focus on animal welfare, education, human services, and religious initiatives. Grants are specifically aimed at programs aiding canines and veterans transitioning to civilian life, as well as preventing animal cruelty. Organizations must wait one grant cycle before reapplying, ensuring a fair distribution of funds to various causes.
Animal Welfare - General
Military & Veterans Services
Education
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Northeast Asia Council Japan Studies Grants - Research Travel within the United States
Association for Asian Studies
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $2,500
The Northeast Asia Council Japan Studies Grants support American citizens and permanent residents conducting scholarly research on Japan within the U.S. Offering up to $2,500, including daily expenses, these grants aim to enhance the quality of teaching and research in Japanese studies. Eligibility includes being an AAS member and not having received funding in the last three years. Applications are reviewed based on project merit and financial need, prioritizing those with limited access to institutional funding.
Anthropology & Cultural Studies
Asian / Pacific Island Culture & Heritage
Cross-Cultural Understanding & Exchanges
Spencer T. and Ann W. Olin Foundation: Wetlands and Waterfowl Research Fellowship
Ducks Unlimited
Private
North America
Up to US $9,500
The Spencer T. and Ann W. Olin Foundation Wetlands and Waterfowl Research Fellowship supports graduate students in North America conducting research on waterfowl or wetland biology. The fellowship, offering up to $9,500 annually, emphasizes applicant qualifications, research proposal soundness, originality, and potential contributions to conservation efforts. This competitive opportunity is renewable for up to two additional years for PhD students and once for Masters students, pending satisfactory progress reports.
Ornithology
Ornithological Conservation
Ecology
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Dr. Bruce D. J. Batt Fellowship in Waterfowl Conservation
Ducks Unlimited
Private
North America
Up to C $5,000
The Dr. Bruce D. J. Batt Fellowship in Waterfowl Conservation honors the legacy of Dr. Bruce Batt, a leading figure in waterfowl research. This fellowship offers up to $5,000 annually to graduate students at North American universities conducting vital research on waterfowl and wetlands. Renewable for up to two additional years for PhD students, the fellowship promotes the integration of sound science in conservation efforts, supporting the next generation of waterfowl professionals.
Ecology
Ornithology
Limnology
+1 more
Bonnycastle Fellowship for Wetland and Waterfowl Research
Ducks Unlimited
Private
North America
Up to C $17,000
The Bonnycastle Fellowship for Wetland and Waterfowl Research supports graduate students in advancing conservation efforts. Offered by Ducks Unlimited, this fellowship provides up to $17,000 annually for research and personal support. The fellowship emphasizes the importance of research originality, ecological contributions, and feasibility. It is open to all North American graduate students, with a preference for doctoral candidates. The award is renewable for PhD students up to two years, and once for Master's students, contingent on satisfactory progress.
Ornithology
Limnology
Ornithological Conservation
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Post-Doctorate Research Grants: Gladys W. Cole Memorial Research Award
Geological Society of America (GSA)
Association/Society
Mexico, United States
Approximately US $8,000
The Gladys W. Cole Memorial Research Award, established by the Geological Society of America (GSA), supports research in geomorphology of semiarid and arid terrains in the U.S. and Mexico. Aimed at GSA Members or Fellows aged 30 to 65, it recognizes significant contributions to the field. Candidates can reapply if additional funding is needed. Notably, funds cannot be allocated for completed work. This award honors Dr. W. Storrs Cole's legacy and contributions to geosciences.
Geomorphology
Crop Science Graduate Student Scholarship
Crop Science Society of America (CSSA)
Association/Society
United States
US $2,000
The Crop Science Graduate Student Scholarship, supported by the Gerald O. Mott family, offers financial assistance to outstanding graduate students pursuing M.S. or Ph.D. degrees in crop science. Candidates must demonstrate leadership potential and be enrolled in U.S. institutions, while also being members of CSSA or ASA. Self-nominations are allowed, but former recipients and members of the CSSA Awards Committee are ineligible. This scholarship aims to promote excellence in agronomic education.
Agricultural Crops
Environmental & Engineering Geology Division (EEGD): Roy J. Shlemon Scholarship Award
Geological Society of America (GSA)
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The Roy J. Shlemon Scholarship Award, offered by the Geological Society of America, supports graduate students pursuing research in environmental and engineering geology. Award amounts vary annually, with at least one scholarship for Master's and one for Doctoral research. The program encourages applications from women, minorities, and persons with disabilities, and requires evaluations from two faculty members. Incomplete applications will not be reviewed, emphasizing the competitive nature of the funding.
Engineering Geology
South-Central Section: Undergraduate Student Research Grants
Geological Society of America (GSA)
Association/Society
Arkansas, Kansas +4 more
Unspecified amount
The South-Central Section of the Geological Society of America provides competitive research grants for undergraduate students from institutions in Arkansas, Kansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Texas, and parts of Mexico. Eligible students must be members of the Geological Society of America and are expected to manage funds responsibly, submitting a report after their research. This initiative supports the development of future geoscientists by fostering research opportunities in the region.
Earth Science
EBBA: Research Grants
Eastern Bird Banding Association (EBBA)
Association/Society
Central America, North America +1 more
Up to US $5,000
The Eastern Bird Banding Association is offering the Memorial Fund Research Grants to support research utilizing avian marking techniques, such as banding. Applicants must submit a detailed project proposal, including significance and budget, alongside their background in ornithology. Grants are open to all, particularly encouraging student applications, with no lifetime award limit per individual. Projects must focus on species within EBBA territory, ensuring marking techniques are integral to the research.
Ornithology
Post-Doctorate Research Grants: W. Storrs Cole Memorial Research Award
Geological Society of America (GSA)
Association/Society
United States
US $7,000 - US $10,000
The W. Storrs Cole Memorial Research Award, offered by the Geological Society of America (GSA), supports innovative research in invertebrate micropaleontology. This prestigious award honors the legacy of Dr. W. Storrs Cole, a pivotal figure in the society's history. Recipients may be previous awardees and must have published significant works in the field. The GSA aims to advance geoscience through such initiatives, fostering scientific discovery and professional growth among earth scientists globally.
Palynology
Paleontology
Geology
Pentair Foundation Grants
Pentair Foundation
Corporate
Afghanistan, Albania +150 more
Unspecified amount
The Pentair Foundation, a corporate philanthropy initiative, focuses on creating sustainable communities through water solutions and STEM education. With over $80 million in contributions since 1998, the foundation emphasizes ecological resilience, water quality improvement, and youth engagement in science and technology. They prioritize grantmaking in specific U.S. states and international regions, fostering vibrant communities and encouraging employee volunteerism. Initiatives are invitation-only, ensuring a targeted approach to impactful philanthropy.
Environmental Education
Sanitation & Clean Drinking Water
Aquaculture
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Philip Keenan Award
American Orchid Society (AOS)
Association/Society
Canada, United States
US $500
The Philip Keenan Award, presented by the American Orchid Society, honors individuals dedicated to studying or preserving native orchids in North America. This prestigious award acknowledges past accomplishments in these fields, promoting broader appreciation for orchids and supporting ongoing conservation efforts. Applicants can include students, amateurs, or professionals who demonstrate commitment and passion for orchid research and preservation, contributing to the sustainability of these beautiful plants.
Botanical Conservation
Plant Science