Helen G. and Allan D. Cruickshank Research Award
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.
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.
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.