Deadline: 15-May-25
The Wildlife Acoustics is proud to offer a quarterly grant program that supports the advancement of wildlife research, habitat monitoring, and environmental conservation.
Grant Types
- Standard Product Grant: Recorders & Software
- Software-Only Grant: Do you only need analysis software? They have streamlined the application process for the quarterly software grant. Selected recipients will receive one or more annual Kaleidoscope Pro licenses.
- NEW in 2025: Travel Grant – This grant is for early-career professionals using Wildlife Acoustics recorders and/or software who want to present a talk or poster at an upcoming conference
Funding Information
- Standard Product Grant: Recorders & Software
- Each quarter, they will award up to $12,000 USD in eligible products to selected grant recipients worldwide. Individual applicants may request recorders, accessories, and software licenses totaling up to $4,000 USD. They proudly highlight grant recipients and their projects on the website and social media platforms.
- NEW in 2025: Travel Grant
- They will award one individual up to $1,000 USD each quarter to cover conference expenses, including registration, transportation, and lodging fees
Eligibility Criteria
- All sections of the application and any attachments must be written in English.
- You must include one letter of recommendation. (Please note: this is not required for Software-Only Grant applications.)
- You must include a copy of your organization’s certificate or tax exemption letter showing its tax-exempt and charitable or educational status. (Please note: you will be responsible for covering applicable taxes in countries without these.)
- Only complete applications will be evaluated.
- Scientists may apply for a product grant to advance the study of bats, birds, amphibians, and other terrestrial wildlife—or a travel grant to help them attend a conference with their peers.
- Accessories carried by Wildlife Acoustics for use with the Song Meter Mini 2, Mini Bat 2, and Micro 2 are eligible for the program.
- Master’s students, PhD students, and postdocs using Wildlife Acoustics recorders and/or analysis software who want to present a talk or poster at an upcoming conference can qualify for travel grant.
For more information, visit Wildlife Acoustics.