Thursday, April 20, 2017

Funding for grad students and post-docs


A new grant program<https://www.instrumentl.com/grants/seal-grants> has been announced for grad students and post-docs working on advancing environmental policy and the public’s understanding of environmental issues. Deadline is June 1 - grants will be up to $5,000.

To assist with your grant applications, here are links to two interviews with grant-makers with application tips and common mistakes made by applicants:

Interview with Geoff Willard<https://medium.com/@BeInstrumentl/fantastic-funders-the-science-for-nature-people-partnership-snapp-6f2aa05f30>, Deputy Director of the SNAPP & NCEAS

Interview with Nicolas Heard<https://medium.com/@BeInstrumentl/fantastic-funders-the-mohamed-bin-zayed-species-conservation-fund-9f3323a22835>, Fund Manager of MBZ