Student Funding Source
Frank M. Chapman Memorial Grants
The Frank M. Chapman Memorial Fund of the American Museum of Natural History was set up by Ms. Elsie M. B. Naumburg in memory of Dr. Chapman, a long-term Chairman of the Department of Ornithology at the Museum. Grants for research in several aspects of ornithology are supported by the Fund. A Committee composed of Curators in the Ornithology Department at the Museum, along with the Museum's Richard Gilder Graduate School and other representatives of the Museum and non-Museum communities, handles the administration of the Fund and the grants.
Salaries and stipends are not funded. Wildlife management and other applied proposals are rarely funded.
Application form including detailed project description and project budget, sealed letters of recommendation, two self-addressed postcards.
