Call for Applications: Memorial Grant Program

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Deadline: 01-Mar-2025

The Neotropical Grassland Conservancy is excited to announce its call for applications for the Memorial Grant Program to promote conservation research.

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Grants are one-year, unrestricted funds that can be used for direct or indirect costs, including salary. Specific grants may be restricted to certain taxa or new research initiatives.

Funding Information

Peter Rittenhouse Kellogg, Jr. Memorial Fund Grant
- This award of up to $10,000 is given annually to exceptional projects, which will have a lasting impact on grassland conservation.
Halsey M. Marsden Memorial Research Grant
- This award of $5,000 is given annually to an outstanding grassland conservation project.
Sue Wijdenes Memorial Research Grant
- This award of $5,000 USD is given to scientists in the American tropics initiating new grassland conservation research.
Derald G. Langham Memorial Research Grant
- This award provides a $2,000 USD grant to scientists in the American tropics featuring grassland plants.

Eligibility Criteria

Latin American researchers affiliated with a university, museum, or conservation organization.
Preference is given to researchers who have participated in the Student Grant or Research Equipment programs and who have submitted final reports.

Review Criteria

Applications are reviewed by outside reviewers and members of the board.
Decisions are based on scientific merit, conservation impact, and how closely the proposal meets NGC’s mission.
Final decisions are made at the annual board meeting.

For more information, visit Neotropical Grassland Conservancy.