Deadline: 1 June 2017
The Fresno Chaffee Zoo Wildlife Conservation Fund is currently accepting applications to promote understanding and enjoyment of rare, threatened and endangered animals and their habitats and to support zoological research that will directly benefit captive animal management.
Funding Information
Awards may be made in any amount; however award recipients are typically in the range of $1,000 – $2,000. Awards are generally announced end of August of each year.
Eligibility Criteria
- The principal investigator must be associated with a recognized institution (accredited zoo, academic institution, conservation or non-profit organization) and this year, our grant opportunity focus is the United States and the project must be conducted in the United States.
- Applications for exhibit development/graphics for zoos will not be considered.
How to Apply
- Proposal must be submitted in English, utilizing 1 inch margins, double-spaced and 12 point font.
- All parts of the application must be completed. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
- If submitting the application electronically, applicants must submit photos in jpeg format and attachments in Microsoft Office (WORD, Excel, and PowerPoint) or Adobe Acrobat. Total attachments should not exceed 1 MB. Photos to no more than four must be kept.
- If submitting the application by mail, applicants must submit two (2) printed copies (photos and support material should be submitted on one CD for printed copies).
- All application materials should be submitted at one time.
Eligible Country: United States
For more information, please visit The Fresno Chaffee Zoo Wildlife Conservation Fund.