Funding Opportunities

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Internal Funding Opportunities

 

GSA Student Research Grant

  • Up to $1,000 for research supplies not covered by other funding sources
  • Awarded 1x per semester
  • Contact: [[jrfriedman]]
RFP Announcement Application Deadline Spending Period
Feb 1, 2019 Feb 15, 2019 Mar 1 - May 1, 2019
Aug 15, 2019 Oct 15, 2019 Nov 1, 2019 - Mar 15, 2020

 

GSA Student Travel Grant

  • Up to $600 for travel to a conference. Preference is given to students that have not yet received the reformatted award.
  • Awarded 1x per semester and 1x in the summer.
  • Contact: [[jshawler]]
RFP Announcement Application Deadline Travel Period
Jan 15, 2019 Mar 15, 2019 May 1 - Aug 31, 2019*
Apr 15, 2019 June 3, 2019 July 1, 2019 - Jan 15, 2020
Aug 1, 2019 Oct 1, 2019 Nov 1, 2019 - May 1, 2020

*No reimbursement for travel until after July 1 due to fiscal year timeline.

 

External Funding Opportunities

 

Funding Opportunities - A compiled list (pdf) of potential graduate student funding opportunities. Updated March 2016.

Eligibility in 1st Year

NSF Graduate Research Fellowship

  • 3 years of support ($30,000 stipend, $10,500 tuition)
  • Due: November

EPA STAR Fellowship

  • 3 years of support (stipend and tuition, varies by degree)
  • Due: November
Eligibility during graduate career

Anchor QEA Scholarship

  • For research support ($500-$5,000)
  • Due: November

Dr. Nancy Foster Scholarship Program

  • 1 year of support ($30,000 stipend, $12,000 tuition, $10,000 research
  • Due: December

GWIS National Fellowships

  • For women conducting graduate research ($1,000-$5,000 for research)
  • Due: January

Lerner-Gray Grants for Marine Research

  • Research support ($500-$2,000)
  • Due: February

MTS Student Scholarships

  • For research support ($1,000-$2,500); must be a student member (free)

NERRS Graduate Research Fellowship

  • 1-3 years of support ($20,000 stipend)
  • Due: November, offered when position opens

Sea Grant John A. Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship

  • 1 year of support ($49,000)
  • Due: February

Smithsonian Graduate Student Fellowships

  • 3 years of support ($30,000 stipend) for predoctoral fellowships, research support ($6,500) for students
  • Due: January
Eligibility in final year of PhD

AAUW American Fellowship

  • For women completing their doctoral dissertations
  • Due: November

Josephine De Karman Fellowship

  • 1 year of support ($22,000 stipend) for those defending by the next calendar year
  • Due: January