Robert J. Weimer Lifetime Contribution Award
Rocky Mountain Section American Assoc of Petroleum Geologists Foundation
Funding Amount
Varies
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
Overview
Recognizes contributions to the practice of the geosciences and/or petroleum geology in the Rocky Mountain region.
Award Type: Lifetime achievement award
First Awarded: 2013
Geographic Scope: Rocky Mountain region
Eligibility: RMS-AAPG members who have made significant lifetime contributions to geosciences/petroleum geology in the Rocky Mountains
Focus Areas:
- Contributions to practice of geosciences and/or petroleum geology
- Research and publications
- Service to AAPG and affiliated societies
- Mentorship of students
- Leadership in geological organizations
Selection: Members can nominate candidates they feel worthy
How to Apply
Nomination Process
- RMS members can nominate candidates they believe are worthy
- Submit nomination form: RMS_Awards_Nomination_Form-2024 (available on website)
- Nominations evaluated by awards committee
- Winners announced at annual Section Meeting
Required Materials: Nomination form with candidate information and justification of contributions
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
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