Sacramento-Shasta Chapter of The Wildlife Society: Professional Research Grant

The Sacramento-Shasta Chapter of The Wildlife Society offers a Professional Research Grant aimed at supporting professionals involved in wildlife research within specific counties. This initiative promotes academic excellence in wildlife biology and aligns with the organization's mission to enhance wildlife conservation efforts. Applicants are encouraged to demonstrate how their research aligns with the chapter's objectives, ensuring the funding contributes positively to local wildlife issues and academic development.

Background
The Sac­Shasta Chapter Board has been very active in providing financial support pertaining to wildlife issues. In 2004, the Board agreed that a scholarship program would be of benefit to the wildlife biology academia.
Attach a narrative in support of your application regarding how receiving this grant request is consistent with The Wildlife Society purposes and objectives as cited in our own Chapter By-Laws, timeliness and relevance in the Sac-Shasta Chapter region, and how endorsement and/or financial support would benefit the Sac-Shasta Chapter.

Eligibility

The Professional Grant is offered to professionals associated with a college/ university and/or performing a research project within the geographical limits overseen by the Sacramento-Shasta Chapter. This includes any state-accredited, two- or four-year college in the following counties: Alpine, Amador, Butte, Calaveras, Colusa, El Dorado, Glenn, Lassen, Modoc, Nevada, Placer, Plumas, Sacramento, San Joaquin, Shasta, Sierra, Siskiyou, Tehama, Trinity, Tuolumne, Sutter, Yolo, and Yuba.Travel needs are incorporated into the grant