Student+Grant+Resources

• Are there governmental organizations that may be interested in your type of research? • Are there environmental or private organizations that may want to support your research? • Fitting your ideas to a grant vs. finding a grant that matches your ideas • Are you a member of a research or industry organization that may give research grants?
 * Searching for Grants**:

__**Some Resources for Grants**__

[|Stanford’s Guide to Selected Resources] [|Michigan State University’s Graduate Scholarships, Fellowships, and Loans] [|Government grants] [|UW Grants and Funding Information Service]
 * Databases & Granting Agencies**:

GPSS Travel Allocation ($500-$750, only one during UW tenure) Graduate School Fund for Excellence and Innovation Student Travel Awards ($300- $500, 1 per year) SAFS Travel ($600-$1000, 1 per year) FINS ($150, 1 per quarter)
 * Travel Grants**:


 * Specific Grants:**
 * [|National Science Foundation]: GRFP, grants in specific categories, funding
 * [|National Defense Science and Engineering Fellowship]
 * [|AFS S. Berkeley Marine Conservation Fellowship]
 * [|EPA-STAR] (Science to Achieve Results)
 * [|AWIS Predoctoral Award]
 * [|Women Divers Hall of Fame]
 * [|USA Funds]
 * [|Dr. Nancy Foster Scholarship Program] (NOAA)
 * [|Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology]: research & travel grants
 * [|National Academies Policy Fellowship] (DC internship)
 * [|Agriculture and Food Research Initiative: NIFA Fellowships Grant Program] (USDA) Due October ([|next Solicitation Spring 2011])
 * [|Food and Agricultural Sciences National Needs Graduate and Postgraduate Fellowship Grants Program] (USDA) Solicitation ~March
 * [|Social Science RFP for West Coast Regional Projects] // Letter of Intent DUE Feb 22 //
 * Ocean and Costal Interdisciplinary Science (OACIS) GK-12 Teaching Fellowship: Seattle and San Juan Islands (See NSF GK-12 site for opportunities in other locations)
 * [|Doctoral Dissertation Improvement Grants in the Directorate for Biological Sciences] (DDIG) DUE November
 * [|UW Friday Harbor IGERT - Environment and Climate Change] 1325701244
 * [|Chateaubriand Fellowship] to collaborate with a French researcher for 4-10 months

[|Roberts Lab Prospective Student Page]
 * See also**