US $2,000
AEG FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation
Marliave Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Association of Environmental & Engineering Geologists Foundation Amount: US $2,000 Last Updated: November 26, 2025 Summary The Marliave…
Geology Grants
Geology Grants provide funding for organizations and programs in this focus area. Sources include federal agencies, state programs, and private foundations. Use the listings below to find current opportunities, eligibility requirements, and deadlines — and apply directly to the funder when you find a fit.
116 grants
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AEG FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation
Martin L. Stout Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Association of Environmental & Engineering Geologists Foundation Last Updated: November 26, 2025 Summary The Martin L. Stout Scholarship…
ROCKY MOUNTAIN ASSOCIATION OF GEOLOGISTS · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation
Michael S. Johnson Scholarship Funder: Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists (RMAG) Foundation Geographic Scope: United States Focus Areas: Graduate-level geological research including…
Association for Women Geoscientists · Rolling / Open Foundation
Mid Career Excellence Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Association for Women Geoscientists Last Updated: July 23, 2025 Summary The AWG Mid-Career Excellence Award honors outstanding mid-career…
Up to US $4,000
DULUTH-SUPERIOR AREA COMMUNITY · Rolling / Open Foundation
Minnesota Section, Society of Mining Metallurgy and Exploration Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Boreal Waters Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $4,000 Last Updated: December 03,…
Up to £1,000
Institute of Materials, Minerals, and Mining · Rolling / Open Foundation
MinSouth Student Sponsorship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Institute of Materials, Minerals, and Mining Amount: Up to £1,000 Last Updated: September 23, 2025 Summary The MinSouth Student Sponsorship…
US $1,000
National Association Of Black Geoscientists · Rolling / Open Foundation
NABG Graduate Scholarships Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: National Association Of Black Geoscientists Amount: US $1,000 Last Updated: March 31, 2026 Summary Overview The NABG is honored to provide…
US $2,000
National Speleological Society · Rolling / Open Foundation
National Speleological Society: Ralph W. Stone Graduate Fellowship in Cave and Karst Studies Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: National Speleological Society Amount: US $2,000 Last Updated: February 02,…
Up to US $1,500
National Speleological Society · Rolling / Open Foundation
National Speleological Society: Research Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: National Speleological Society Amount: Up to US $1,500 Last Updated: September 30, 2025 Summary The National Speleological…
US $1,000 - US $3,500
American Institute of Professional Geologists (AIPG) · Rolling / Open Foundation
NE-AIPG Angelo Tagliacozzo Memorial Geological Scholarship (ATMGS) Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Institute of Professional Geologists (AIPG) Amount: US $1,000 - US $3,500 Last Updated:…
Up to US $2,000
NEW MEXICO GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY · Rolling / Open Foundation
NMGS Grants-in-Aid & Graduate Mentorship Status: ACTIVE Funder: New Mexico Geological Society Amount: Up to US $2,000 Last Updated: February 11, 2026 Summary The NMGS Grants-in-Aid program supports…
ROCKY MOUNTAIN ASSOCIATION OF GEOLOGISTS · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation
Norman H. Foster Memorial Scholarship Funder: Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists (RMAG) Foundation Geographic Scope: United States Focus Areas: Graduate-level geological research across diverse…
US $1,000 - US $1,500
AEG FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation
Norman R. Tilford Field Studies Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Association of Environmental & Engineering Geologists Foundation Amount: US $1,000 - US $1,500 Last Updated: November…
GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA · Rolling / Open Foundation
North-Central Section: Undergraduate Student Research Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Geological Society of America (GSA) Amount: US $750 Last Updated: February 25, 2026 Summary The North-Central…
GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA · Rolling / Open Foundation
Northeastern Section: Stephen G. Pollock Undergraduate Student Research Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Geological Society of America (GSA) Amount: Up to US $2,000 Last Updated: February 25, 2026…
Ohio Department of Natural Resources · Rolling / Open Foundation
Ohio Geology Student Research Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Ohio Department of Natural Resources Amount: US $2,500 Last Updated: October 20, 2025 Summary The Ohio Geology Student Research…
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THE GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA · Rolling / Open Foundation
On To the Future (OTF) Overview: Partial travel scholarship awards to support participation of scientists traditionally underrepresented in the geosciences. Eligibility: Those traditionally…
GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation
On To the Future (OTF) Diversity Awards Overview: A grassroots initiative that has helped more than 500 students from underrepresented groups in the geosciences attend their first GSA Annual Meeting.…
Association for Women Geoscientists · Rolling / Open Foundation
Osage Chapter Service Scholarships Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Association for Women Geoscientists Amount: US $500 Last Updated: March 05, 2026 Summary The Osage Chapter Service Scholarships, funded…
Association for Women Geoscientists · Rolling / Open Foundation
Outstanding Educator Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Association for Women Geoscientists Last Updated: February 20, 2026 Summary The Outstanding Educator Award, established in 1988 by the…
Frequently Asked Questions
- What types of geology grants are available?
- Geology Grants come from a mix of sources. Federal grants typically have the largest awards but more competition. State programs often pass through federal funding with state-specific priorities. Foundation grants tend to be smaller but more flexible, with funders looking for organizations whose mission aligns with their giving priorities.
- Who is eligible for geology grants?
- Eligibility varies by funder. Most grants require 501(c)(3) nonprofit status, though some are open to schools, government agencies, businesses, or individuals. Each listing on this page links to the source application where you can find specific eligibility criteria, required documents, and how to apply.
- How do I apply for geology grants?
- Start by reviewing the listings below for grants that match your organization's mission and stage. Click through to each grant's source page for full application details. Most funders require an organizational profile, project narrative, budget, and supporting documents. Apply early — competitive grants often close before their deadline.
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