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Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

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Grant Type

Foundation

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Cycle
Annual
Tracked since
April 2026

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Other requirements

  • Less than five years of professional experience
  • AAPG or RMS-AAPG member or member of affiliated society

Overview

Presented to a person with less than five years of experience who has made significant contributions to the industry through volunteering to AAPG, RMS-AAPG or RMS-AAPG affiliated society or by scientific achievement including publication, presentation, or other contributions to geology.

Award Type: Young professional recognition award

First Awarded: 2015

Geographic Scope: Rocky Mountain Section

Eligibility:

  • Less than five years of professional experience
  • AAPG or RMS-AAPG member or member of affiliated society

Focus Areas:

  • Volunteer contributions to AAPG, RMS-AAPG, or affiliated societies
  • Scientific achievement (publications, presentations)
  • Contributions to geology
  • Leadership in student chapters
  • Professional development involvement
  • Mentorship and community engagement

Selection: Members can nominate candidates; awards committee determines recipients

How to Apply

Nomination Process

  1. RMS members can nominate candidates with less than 5 years of experience
  2. Submit nomination form: RMS_Awards_Nomination_Form-2024 (available on website)
  3. Nominations evaluated by awards committee
  4. Winners announced at annual Section Meeting

Required Materials: Nomination form with candidate information and justification of contributions and achievements

What Rocky Mountain Section American Assoc of Petroleum Geologists Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2023 — the most recent filing with itemized grants

Rocky Mountain Section American Assoc of Petroleum Geologists Foundation reported $15K in grants for 2025 as a total without an itemized list; the grant details below are from 2023, its most recent itemized filing.

Grants in 2023
1
Total given
$5,250
Median grant
$5,250
  • By dollars: Utah 100%. Top recipient cities: Salt Lake City, UT.

Example grants

  • Utah Geological Association · Salt Lake City, UT

    Field conferences and publications

    $5,250

IRS Form 990, 2023. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

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