Student Communities Award Grant
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Next expected
- May 31, 2027
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Deadlines typically fall in: May
From the program guidelines: “Eligible groups must submit their reports by May 31 annually to qualify for consideration.”
Can we apply?
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Eligible organizations
- Student, International.
Other requirements
- All student communities that submit a report for the academic year by May 31 annually will be considered.
Overview
The Student Communities Award, presented by the American Chemical Society, recognizes outstanding achievements of ACS student communities based on their programs and activities. This award includes categories such as Outstanding, Commendable, and Honorable Mention, encouraging student communities to engage in budgeting, service, and professional development. Awardees will be celebrated at the ACS Spring Meeting. Eligible groups must submit their reports by May 31 annually to qualify for consideration.
Purpose
To provide recognition for ACS student communities on the basis of their programs and activities.
Description
Awards available to student communities are Outstanding, Commendable, and Honorable Mention. Groups can also apply to the Green Chemistry Student Communities Award.
Student communities participate in setting goals, budgeting, chapter development, service and outreach, and professional development. Student communities that receive an award are recognized during a ceremony at the ACS Spring Meeting.
Eligibility
Student, InternationalAll student communities that submit a report for the academic year by May 31 annually will be considered.
What American Chemical Society actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 341
- Total given
- $22.37M
- Median grant
- $31K
- Range
- $5,200–$505K
- By dollars: Texas 11%, California 9%, New York 6%. Top recipient cities: New York, NY; Atlanta, GA; Chicago, IL.
- 19% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
Example grants
Pennsylvania State University · State College, PA
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University of Minnesota · Minneapolis, MN
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The Board of Trustees Univ of Illinois · Chicago, IL
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University of Florida · Gainsville, FL
$416K
Research Foundation for SUNY · Albany, NY
$411K
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Fields of Work
- Science research
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