ECPWG Professional Development Grant

ECPWG Professional Development Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: The Wildlife Society
Last Updated: July 26, 2025

Summary

The ECPWG Professional Development Grant, offered by The Wildlife Society, supports early career professionals in their pursuit of growth opportunities. This annual grant helps cover costs for attending conferences, workshops, and meetings, contributing to their professional development. Eligible applicants must be ECPWG members and not enrolled in full-time degree programs. This initiative aims to enhance the skills and networking of emerging professionals in wildlife management.

Overview

The Early Career Professional Working Group of The Wildlife Society accepts applications to support professional development opportunities for early career professionals.  Professional development grants are offered each year to help defray costs associated with professional development opportunities pursued by early career members, including such things as travel to The Wildlife Society’s annual conference, attendance at regional/state/local meetings, workshops, or other possibilities.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. To be eligible, applicants must be ECPWG members (ECP members of TWS are automatically members of the ECPWG; otherwise, membership may easily be added to TWS membership) and must not be enrolled in a full-time degree program. You must be a member of this organization to apply for this award - become a member.