Robert L. Johnson Memorial Research Grant
Midwest Aquatic Plant Management Society
Association/Society
Canada, Mexico +1 more
Up to US $10,000
The Robert L. Johnson Memorial Research Grant, offered by the Midwest Aquatic Plant Management Society, supports graduate students in aquatic plant management with grants of up to $10,000. This initiative promotes research that advances the management of aquatic ecosystems and fosters educational opportunities. Recipients are required to present their findings at the annual conference, contributing to the society's mission of sustainable aquatic resource management and ecological preservation.
Plant Science
Environmental Conservation
Marine / Ocean Conservation
+1 more
Texas Academy of Science: Student Research Award
Texas Academy Of Science Inc
Private
Texas
US $1,000 - US $2,000
The Texas Academy of Science offers the Annual Student Research Award Competition, providing financial support to students in three categories: PhD, M.S., and B.S./B.A. Awards are $2,000 for first place, $1,500 for second, and $1,000 for third. Eligibility includes membership in the Texas Academy and conducting independent research projects in math, science, or science education. Out-of-state students conducting research in Texas are also eligible. Literature reviews are not accepted.
Mathematics
Science
NABG Undergraduate Scholarships
National Association Of Black Geoscientists
Private
United States
US $1,000
The NABG Scholarships support full-time undergraduate and graduate students in Geoscience programs at accredited institutions, with over $300,000 in funding raised through donations and events. Candidates must exhibit academic excellence, aiming to equip them for future careers in the geosciences. This initiative, backed by the National Association of Black Geoscientists, fosters diversity and prepares the next generation of professionals in the field.
Geology
Engineering
Science
+1 more
Jacobs Research Funds Grant Program
Whatcom Museum Foundation
Private
Americas
Up to US $9,000
The Jacobs Research Funds (JRF) provide grants for research on aboriginal peoples of the Americas, supporting projects that focus on endangered cultures and languages, particularly in the Pacific Northwest. Grants range from $3,000 to $9,000, and applicants must submit all required documents, including support letters, by February 15. JRF prioritizes new data collection and does not fund proprietary or non-aboriginal research. Eligible researchers must typically hold a Master's degree or have a designated Sponsor.
Anthropology & Cultural Studies
Linguistics
SHC Student Research Grant
Society of Herbarium Curators
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $1,250
The SHC Student Research Grant supports research utilizing herbarium resources across various taxa, including plants, fungi, lichens, and algae. Eligible projects may involve fieldwork, data collection, or meta-analysis of herbarium data, with an emphasis on enhancing herbarium collections. Three grants are awarded annually: two for $500 and one specifically for undergraduates for $250. Applicants must be student SHC members with projects likely to lead to publication.
Phycology
Mycology
Plant Science
NFWF: Five Star Grant Program
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF)
Private
Puerto Rico, United States +1 more
US $30,000 - US $150,000
The NFWF's Five Star and Urban Waters Restoration Grant Program aims to enhance community capacity for sustaining local natural resources through financial assistance for diverse partnerships. With approximately $2.5 million available, projects focus on improving water quality, restoring habitats, and engaging underserved communities. By promoting ecological improvements and community outreach, this program seeks to increase access to nature's benefits while addressing environmental hazards. A blend of urban and rural initiatives is expected for effective implementation.
Environmental Conservation
Habitat & Ecosystem Restoration
Water Resource Management
+1 more
Conservation Partners Grant Program
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF)
Private
Arizona, Arkansas +26 more
US $250,000 - US $750,000
The Conservation Partners Grant Program, funded by the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, supports private landowners in implementing regenerative agriculture and conservation practices. By awarding competitive grants, the program facilitates technical assistance for developing management plans and best practices, enabling landowners to maximize the ecological benefits of their lands. This initiative is crucial for enhancing fish and wildlife habitats, addressing pressing conservation issues, and promoting sustainable land stewardship across the United States.
Habitat & Ecosystem Restoration
Limnology
Freshwater Conservation
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NFWF: The Guy Bradley Award
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF)
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Guy Bradley Award, established in 1988 by the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF), honors individuals who have made significant contributions to wildlife law enforcement. Named after the first wildlife officer killed in the line of duty, this award recognizes the vital role of law enforcement agents in wildlife conservation. Eligible candidates include current and retired personnel from state and federal agencies who have demonstrated exemplary dedication to protecting wildlife and advancing enforcement goals.
Wildlife Management
Fish Conservation
The Garden Club of America Award in Coastal Wetlands Studies
Garden Club of America
Association/Society
Alabama, Alaska +29 more
US $5,000
The Garden Club of America Award in Coastal Wetlands Studies supports graduate students engaged in coastal wetlands research. Established through the Rockefeller Environmental Education Fund, this scholarship promotes conservation by funding field work in tidal and nontidal wetlands across coastal states, including the Great Lakes. Eligible applicants must be enrolled in a U.S. graduate program and can propose their own wetlands study. The award aims to foster environmental education and scientific inquiry in this vital ecosystem.
Ecology
Limnology
Scholarship in Garden History and Design at the Archives of American Gardens
Garden Club of America
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $7,000
The Garden Club of America offers the Scholarship in Garden History and Design to promote the study of garden history and design. This scholarship supports students pursuing internships at the Archives of American Gardens or similar institutions. Each year, the scholarship funds students with a maximum of $6,000 for a ten-week internship. Eligible candidates include U.S. citizens or permanent residents enrolled in relevant graduate programs, with previous experience in photographic or visual materials preferred.
Horticulture & Gardening
The Douglas Dockery Thomas Fellowship in Garden History and Design
Garden Club of America
Association/Society
United States
US $5,000
The Douglas Dockery Thomas Fellowship in Garden History and Design, established by the Garden Club of America, supports graduate students in studying and researching garden history and design. This annual fellowship promotes the GCA’s commitment to gardening education and conservation. Research topics may include innovative garden restoration techniques and the impact of community gardens. The fellowship aims to nurture talent and address the growing importance of gardens in our environment.
Landscape Architecture
Horticulture & Gardening
Hope Goddard Iselin Fellowship in Public Horticulture
Garden Club of America
Association/Society
United States
US $5,000
The Hope Goddard Iselin Fellowship in Public Horticulture, established in 2013 by the Hope Goddard Iselin Foundation, honors the legacy of its namesake, a pioneer in enhancing urban landscapes. This fellowship supports graduate students engaged in practical research and training at recognized public gardens or similar institutions across the U.S., providing annual funding of $5000. It aims to foster experiential learning and promote the study of public horticulture, thus connecting people with nature.
Horticulture & Gardening
The Garden Club of America and the Royal Horticultural Society Interchange Fellowships
Garden Club of America
Association/Society
United Kingdom, United States
Up to £16,000
The Garden Club of America and the Royal Horticultural Society offer prestigious Interchange Fellowships aimed at fostering British-American collaboration in horticulture and landscape architecture. These fellowships provide American and British scholars with transformative experiences in the UK and US, respectively, focusing on hands-on horticultural work and education. The program includes financial support for travel and living expenses, ensuring fellows gain significant exposure to diverse horticultural practices and build valuable professional connections.
Landscape Architecture
Horticulture & Gardening
Environmental Education
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
Scotts Miracle-Gro Foundation & KidsGardening: GroMoreGood Grassroots Grant
ScottsMiracle-Gro
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
+17 more
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