Helen G. and Allan D. Cruickshank Research Award

Typical application deadline: 
February
Contact Name: 
Katie Sieving
Page last updated: 
11/30/2010
Application Deadline: 
February 15, 2011
Contact Phone: 
352-846-0569
Contact e-mail: 
CHUCAO@UFL.EDU
Funding source home page: 
Florida Ornithological Society
weblinks: 
Award Information
Applicant Eligibility: 
Graduate
Applicant Eligibility Comments: 

Students (undergraduate to PhD) are especially encouraged to apply; post-doctoral level scientists and non-profit organizations or their representatives may also be considered for funding.

Keywords: 
Animals
Birds
Conservation Biology
Ecosystem
Geography
Research/field research
Science/technology
Wildlife
Amount: 
$2,500
Funding Abstract: 

The Helen G. and Allan D. Cruickshank Research Awards are given to support projects dealing with wild birds in Florida. Proposals submitted for research awards should be directed at improving knowledge of Florida birds and should propose work to be done in Florida.

Type of Funding: 
Award/Prize
Application Process and Required Materials: 

Applications must contain 4 distinct parts:
(1) an updated CV with current contact information;
(2) a research proposal of up to 8 double-spaced pages (4 single-spaced; excluding references, figures, and tables);
(3) a 1-page research Budget showing total project costs, and what portion of the total this award will cover.
(4) a timeline indicating when work will be completed.

Fund Usage: 
Research, general support