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
Federal/ Foundation
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American Institute of Professional Geologists (AIPG) · Rolling / Open Foundation

The Gene M. Shoemaker Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Institute of Professional Geologists (AIPG) Amount: US $2,500 Last Updated: July 22, 2025 Summary The Gene M. Shoemaker…

The Geological Society of London · Rolling / Open Foundation

The Geological Society: Research Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Geological Society of London Amount: Approximately £1,750 Last Updated: January 07, 2026 Summary The Geological Society of London…

Tobacco Root Geological Society · Rolling / Open Foundation

The Harrison Scholarship(s) Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Tobacco Root Geological Society Amount: Up to US $1,200 Last Updated: January 03, 2026 Summary The Harrison Scholarships, funded by the…

Tobacco Root Geological Society · Rolling / Open Foundation

The M. Dean Kleinkopf Scholarship(s) Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Tobacco Root Geological Society Amount: Up to US $1,200 Last Updated: January 03, 2026 Summary The M. Dean Kleinkopf Scholarship,…

Tobacco Root Geological Society · Rolling / Open Foundation

The Sibanye-Stillwater Scholarship(s) Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Tobacco Root Geological Society Amount: Up to US $1,200 Last Updated: January 03, 2026 Summary The Sibanye-Stillwater Scholarship,…

American Institute of Professional Geologists (AIPG) · Rolling / Open Foundation

The Ted H. Foss Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Institute of Professional Geologists (AIPG) Amount: US $1,000 Last Updated: January 05, 2026 Summary The Ted H. Foss Scholarship,…

Tobacco Root Geological Society · Rolling / Open Foundation

TRGS Field Scholarships Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Tobacco Root Geological Society Amount: Up to US $1,200 Last Updated: January 03, 2026 Summary The TRGS Field Scholarships, funded by the Tobacco…

THE GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA · Rolling / Open Foundation

Undergraduate Student Research Grants Overview: Research grants offered by GSA Sections for undergraduate and graduate students. Eligibility: Undergraduate and graduate students Contact Information:…

Association for Women Geoscientists · Rolling / Open Foundation

Utah Chapter Student Research Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Association for Women Geoscientists Amount: Up to US $500 Last Updated: March 01, 2026 Summary The AWG Utah Chapter Student…

The Volcanic and Magmatic Studies Group · Rolling / Open Foundation

Volcanic & Magmatic Studies Group: Student Bursaries Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Volcanic and Magmatic Studies Group Amount: Up to £750 Last Updated: February 19, 2026 Summary The Volcanic and…

AEG FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

West-Gray Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Association of Environmental & Engineering Geologists Foundation Last Updated: November 30, 2025 Summary The West-Gray Scholarship Fund,…

THE GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA · Rolling / Open Foundation

ZEISS-GSA Research Grant Overview: A research grant supporting innovative microscopy projects in geoscience. Focus Areas: Innovative microscopy in geoscience research Contact Information: -…

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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