TOS Conservation and Research Grant

TOS Conservation and Research Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Tennessee Ornithological Society
Amount: Up to US $15,000
Last Updated: December 23, 2025

Summary

The TOS Conservation and Research Grant, offered by the Tennessee Ornithological Society, aims to support projects that protect Tennessee's birds and enhance scientific knowledge. With a total funding of $15,000, the grants are open to anyone with bird-related initiatives, including students and professionals. Applicants can also allocate up to $50 for attending scientific meetings to present their project results. A recommendation letter is encouraged to strengthen applications.

Overview

Mission To promote the enjoyment, scientific study, and conservation of birds and their habitat by sharing information, making announcements, encouraging 'call to action' conservation efforts and growing our membership. The Tennessee Ornithological Society (TOS) invites applications for Conservation and Research Grants to support projects that will: directly or indirectly help to protect the birds of Tennessee,increase scientific knowledge, oreducate others about the importance of Tennessee’s birds. A total of $15,000 is available to be awarded for the grants, which may be divided among multiple recipients.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Anyone with a bird-related project, including students, professionals, and individual workers, may compete for a grant.The project may already be in progress at the time of application. Up to $50 of a grant may be applied toward the costs of attending an appropriate scientific meeting to present results of the project.