ABS: Student Research Grants

ABS: Student Research Grants

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Animal Behavior Society
Amount: US $500 - US $2,000
Last Updated: October 28, 2025

Summary

The ABS Student Research Grants, offered by the Animal Behavior Society, support graduate students conducting research in animal behavior. These grants aim to promote the biological study of animal behavior through various research methodologies. Eligible applicants must be active members of the society and enrolled in graduate programs. Funding can cover direct research-related travel expenses, ensuring that students can advance their studies in this vital field of biology.

Overview

About The Animal Behavior Society is a non-profit, 501(3)(c) professional organization dedicated to promote and encourage the biological study of animal behavior in the broadest sense, including studies at all levels of organization using both descriptive and experimental methods under natural and controlled conditions. Both research studies and the dissemination of knowledge about animal behavior through publications, educational programs, and activities shall be encouraged. Student Research Grants The Animal Behavior Society offers the ABS Student Research Grants to support graduate student research in fields relevant to animal behavior.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Applicants for student grants must be enrolled in a graduate program and must be active members of the Animal Behavior Society.Individuals may receive only one ABS research grant during their lifetime.Requests for travel money should be based on ordinary out-of-pocket expenses directly related to the research. You must be a member of this organization to apply for this award - become a member. Applicants must be active members of the Animal Behavior Society.

Ineligibility

Research grants may not be used to provide salary supplements, to pay indirect costs (overhead), or to defray tuition fees.