Student Research Grant
The Student Research Grant is a Grant sponsored by Geological Society of America.
Award Information:
Amount of Grant: Average: $1622, Maximum: $3175
Application Deadline: 1-Feb
Requirements: Applicant must be a member of the Geological Society of America and have appraisal forms from two college advisors.
Eligibility: Doctoral-level study, Other postgraduate-level study
Sponsorship provided by:
Geological Society of America
3300 Penrose Place, P.O. Box 9140
Boulder, CO 80301
USA
Email Address: grassfdn@aol.com
Phone Number: 303 357 1037
Fax Number: 303 357 1070
http://www.mbl.edu/labs/grassfdn
You can find out more by contacting:
Leah Carter
Research Grants Administrator
It is important to thoroughly research available information on the grant. Your best chance of obtaining money is a result of initially researching the prerequisites and knowing if you fulfill them. Before you even begin, be aware of the particular aims of the Geological Society of America and their goals for the Student Research Grant. Once that is done, figure out if you have any likelihood to receive the grant. Upon determining that you have a decent shot that you can be a recipient of the Student Research Grant, then you should put forth the effort to apply.
An important part in the process of trying for the grant is filling out the application correctly. Occasionally the process can be long and laborious, but it is absolutely critical that your work was done precisely and in its entirety. Avoid mistakes that might make you lose out on a technicality.
After filing, you should note when the Student Research Grant confers the award and distributes the money in order to know whether or not it is possible to count on the grant to provide additional support for any bills associated with your education and how it will help you out, you might have to follow certain conditions on what bills you can pay with the Student Research Grant. You might find it challenging to handle the expenses associated with school, and having the additional resources of the Student Research Grant to assist with your expenses can be a huge help. If you don't end up getting the Student Research Grant, keep at it, you might find new grants that you can hopefully get.