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GRANT TITLE
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ELIGIBILITY
/ FOCUS
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SUPPORT
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DEADLINE
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NSF Predoctoral fellowship
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For students entering
their first or second year of graduate work ever (all sciences)
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3 yrs of stipend and
tuition over 5 yrs
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Nov - for $ the following
fall
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EPA
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STAR program
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3 yrs of stipend and
project materials
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Nov
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Canon
National Parks Science Scholars Program
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Doctoral students working
to support conservation in National Parks
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3 yrs stipend
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June
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Elkhorn
Slough Graduate Research Fellowship
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For first year graduate
students with a project proposal to work at the Slough
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3 years of $17,000
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check web
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Hardman Award
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UCSC plant research
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Langenheim fellowship
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UCSC plant research
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1 quarter of support
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STEPS grants
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Fellowships and grants to
work on environmental issues
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Mathias Grants
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Graduate work at a UC
Natural Reserve
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up to $2500
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October
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Sigma Delta Epsilon
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Graduate, post-doc or
early career women in science
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$300 - $4000 for travel
and supplies
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Dec 1
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Sigma-Xi
Grants-in-Aid-of-Research
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Graduate students
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up to $1,000 for equip or
travel
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March 15, October 15
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Explorer's Club
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Research that 'broadens
our knowledge of the universe'
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$1200
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January 31st
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Botanical Society of America
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Karling award for grad
students in Botany
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$500
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March 15
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Garden Club of America
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Graduate students
interested in a variety of botanical travel and conservation activities
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varies - small travel
and/or research grants
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varies
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California Native Plant Society
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Graduate students working
on native plants or factors that threaten them
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variable - avg is $700
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Sept 30
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Entomological Society of
America - Plant Resistance to Insects award
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Graduate students
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small grant - varies with
market
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June 1
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Xerces Society
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Graduates and Undergrads
working on Lepidoptera
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$3,750
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Dec 15
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Fullbright
Post-baccalaureate Fellowships
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Post-bac interested in a
year of foreign study
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travel, tuition and
stipend
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NSF Women's International
Collaboration Grant
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graduate, post-doctoral
or senior researchers collaborating with non-western-european
scientists - one or the other must
be female
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$4,000-5,000 for travel
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Jan, July 15
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NSF Dissertation
Improvement grant (DIG)
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For PhD students advanced
to candidacy (terrestrial biology only?)
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up to $10,000 over 2yrs
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Third Friday in November
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Women in
Science (AWIS)
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For female PhD candidates
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$1000
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January
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Association of University Women
(AAUW)
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Dissertation fellowships
for year of completion (women)
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$20,000
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Nov 15
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NSF International
Collaboration - Dissertation Enhancement
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Submitted on your behalf
by PI - for work with an institution abroad (all sciences)
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full travel support
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continuous
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Earthwatch
grants
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For work with your PI
involving Earthwatch volunteers
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varies
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continuous
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USDA -
National Research Initiative Competitive Grants program
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For work under your PI in
mult areas - including invasion biology and plant-microbe interactions
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stipend and research
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Oct-Jan deadlines
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NSF Environmental Science
grants
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For work under your PI in
Pop Bio, Systematics, Ecology and Environmental Studies
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stipend and research
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Jan and July 10
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