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DNP Distinguished Service Award Grant

American Physical Society

Funding Amount

Unspecified amount in in-kind support

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

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Other requirements

  • Nominees should be active or emeritus members of the DNP.There are no time limitations on contributions that can be recognized by this award.
  • Nominations will remain active for three years
  • You must be a member of this organization to apply for this award - become a member.

Overview

The DNP Distinguished Service Award, presented by the American Physical Society (APS), honors individuals who have made significant contributions to the nuclear physics community. Nominees must be active or emeritus members of the DNP, and nominations are valid for three years. The award includes a certificate with a citation from the selection committee, and while it may not be awarded annually, only two recipients are chosen each year.

The American Physical Society (APS) is a nonprofit membership organization working to advance and diffuse the knowledge of physics through its outstanding research journals, scientific meetings, and education, outreach, advocacy, and international activities. APS represents more than 50,000 members, including physicists in academia, national laboratories, and industry in the United States and throughout the world.
Purpose: This APS Unit Award is intended to recognize those who have made substantial and extensive contributions to the nuclear physics community through the activities of the DNP.
Nature: The award will consist of a certificate with the citation specified by the selection committee. Nominees should be active or emeritus members of the DNP. There are no time limits on contributions that can be recognized by this award. Nominations will remain active for three years. The award need not be given each year. No more than two recipients will be selected in a given year.

Eligibility

Nominees should be active or emeritus members of the DNP.There are no time limitations on contributions that can be recognized by this award.Nominations will remain active for three years
You must be a member of this organization to apply for this award - become a member.

What American Physical Society actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024
37
Total given
$1.75M
Median grant
$25K
Range
$6,000–$223K
  • By dollars: California 22%, Florida 13%, Maryland 12%. Top recipient cities: Washington, DC; Los Angeles, CA; College Park, MD.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 70% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • Wested · Los Angeles, CA

    Sub Awards

    $223K

  • University of Maryland · College Park, MD

    Programs - Sub Awards

    $203K

  • American Mathematical Society · Providence, RI

    Sub Awards

    $195K

  • Florida International University · Miami, FL

    Sub Awards

    $156K

  • Board of Regents - Univ of WI Madison · Milwaukee, WI

    Sub Awards

    $122K

IRS Form 990, 2024. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

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Fields of Work

  • Science research

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