Deadline: 26-Jan-24
The Sequoia Park Zoo and Conservation Advisory Committee are accepting proposals for their twelfth annual Conservation Grant Program.
Mission
- Sequoia Park Zoo inspires conservation of the natural world by instilling wonder, respect, and passion for wildlife.
- They fulfill their mission by:
- Creating intimate connections between people and animals;
- Providing the highest standards of animal care and exhibitry;
- Providing innovative educational experiences;
- Partnering with other institutions to ensure sustainability of zoo and wild populations;
- Providing a place for their community to meet, relax, and enjoy; and
- Appreciating and utilizing their unique redwood setting.
Funding Information
- Funds will be granted up to $3,000.
Eligible Projects
- Support is limited to projects that can be completed within two years with a progress report due at the end of the first year. Some progress must be made within the first year, otherwise the Committee will request that the funds be returned. A post-project final report will be required upon completion of the funded project.
Eligibility Criteria
- Proposals should be submitted by individuals or organizations for projects that have a clear direct impact on conservation of wildlife and/or habitat.
- Appropriate projects include proposals for research, certain educational programs, and habitat management.
- All types of conservation projects will be reviewed, with special consideration given to the following:
- projects in line with the Zoo’s conservation goals and species represented at the Zoo;
- local research and conservation projects.
For more information, visit Sequoia Park Zoo.
