PTES Mammal Grants
Applications are welcomed from voluntary conservation organisations, scientific researchers, individuals and consortia for financial support for work that relates to the conservation of mammals in the British Isles and Eire. Acceptable fields of work for funding include scientific research, practical habitat management work, reintroduction and monitoring programmes and educational projects. Priority will be given to work likely to further the aims of Biodiversity Action Plans and similar initiatives
Complete application form (available online), including: applicant information; project details; summary of main aims; problem the project seeks to address; proposed objectives and methodology; explanation of how project relates to other conservation efforts; project outcomes and sustainability; team members; budget.
What is excluded or highly unlikely to be funded
- local projects that are requesting funds for surveys, habitat management or local reintroductions that will not have any wider national benefits. If however a study of the above nature is trialling new methodologies or techniques that will have potentially wider applications then it will be eligible.
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- projects that are part of an undergraduate or Masters course of study
student fees for any level of course or living costs
- core salary or administrative costs of an organisation
- work on an alien species to a country unless it is likely to result in benefit to a native species