Student Funding
This financial aid database is no longer being regularly updated and should ONLY be used as a reference when researching funding opportunities. Effective 06/14/2011.
| Funding Title | Amount | Typical application deadline |
|---|---|---|
| National Fellowships Program | $1,000 - $10,000 | January |
| Norman S. Baldwin Fishery Science Scholarship | $6,000 | March |
| Sounds Conservancy Grants Program | Up to $2,500; average $1,000 | March |
| Student Activity Award | $2,500 | July |
| Master's Thesis Research Grant | up to $500 | March |
| Master's Thesis Research Grant | up to $500 | November |
| Josephine De Karman Fellowship | $22,000 | January |
| National Garden Clubs Inc College Scholarships | $3,500 | March |
| APA Judith McManus Price Scholarship | $2,000-$4,000 | April |
| AAG IGIF Student Travel Grant | $500 | December |
| AAG IGIF Student Paper Award | up to $200 | December |
| Student Equipment Grants | Non-monetary use of equipment; $1,300 travel funds for conference presentation | March |
| Emerging Public Policy Leadership Award (EPPLA) | Non-monetary-- Travel to Washington, DC, to participate in the Biological and Ecological Sciences Coalition (BESC) Congressional Visits Day | January |
| Environmental Leadership Program Regional Fellowship | Not specified | September |
| Michigan Volunteer Stream Monitoring Grant | Not specified | February |
| UM Alumnae Council Scholarships | Not specified | March |
| PTES Worldwide and Mammal Grants | $782 - $15,639; averages approx $4692 | June |
| Conservation and Science Grants | Not specified | ongoing |
| Scholarship and Career Awards | $5,000 | March |
| Student Recognition Award in Insect Physiology, Biochemistry, Toxicology, and Molecular Biology | Varies | July |
| BIE-Loan for Service | Not specified | June |
| E.S. George Reserve Gradiate Scholarship | $4,000-$6,000 | March |
| Richard A. Herbert Memorial Scholarship | $2,000 | April |
| Association of American Indian Affairs Scholarship | Varies | June |
| Miami SWCD Scholarship | $750 | March |
| Small Grants | $500 - $5,000 | August |
| King-Chavez-Parks Initiative | up to $20,000 for graduate students; up to $35,000 for doctoral students | May |
| Don Hunt Service Award | Non-monetary | April |
| Emergency Funds | up to $2,500 | ongoing |
| American Water Scholarship | $5,000 | January |
| Graduate Student Research Grant | $2,000 | January |
| Debt Management Awards | up to $10,000 | April |
| SCI Detroit Chapter College Scholarship Fund | $1,000 | April |
| Research Grant | ~ 1000 Euros/mo stipend, health insurance, subsidy for travel costs | May |
| Spring Foray Scholarship | Not specified | April |
| Larry Larson Graduate Student Award for Leadership in Applied Entomology | Varies depending on the interest earned from the endowment. | July |
| Snodgrass Memorial Research Award | Varies based on the earnings from the investment | July |
| Stan Beck Fellowship | Varies based on earnings from the investment | July |
| Research Associateship Programs | Varies depending on position and duration | May |
| Fishery Scholarship | $1,000 | December |
| Graduate Student Support | $1,300/month + $400 for travel costs | November |
| MidSouth Aquatic Plant Management Society Scholarship | $2,000 | June |
| Weyerhaeuser Giving Fund Grants | $1,000 minimum | August |
| MWH Water Industry Professions Scholarship | $5,000 | January |
| Hudson River Research Grant- Preproposal | Unspecified | October |
| Rotary Foundation Global Grant | Minimum total financing of $30,000-- award is based on a 100% match of District Designated Fund or a 50% match of cash contributions | ongoing |
| Accelerate Michigan Innovation Competition | up to $25,000 | October |
| DOE Computational Science Graduate Fellowships | $36,000 yearly stipend (plus tuition, conferences, and academic allowance) | January |
| Graduate Student Awards for the 2011 Lindau Meeting | Transportation, lodging and registration expenses for travel | October |
| African Studies Center Funding | Up to $3,000 | November |