WNAN Natural History Research Grant

WNAN Natural History Research Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Western North American Naturalist
Amount: Up to US $2,500
Last Updated: January 27, 2026

Summary

The WNAN Natural History Research Grant supports research in biological natural history within western North America. Grants of up to $2,500 are available for five authors to assist with travel, supplies, and other research-related expenses. This initiative particularly encourages applicants from institutions where research is not the primary focus, aiming to foster diverse contributions to natural history.

Overview

Western North American Naturalist is a natural history journal committed to publishing excellent peer-reviewed research focused on the biological natural history of western North America. With this goal in mind, we are pleased to announce that we will award 5 individual potential authors a grant of up to $2,500 each to fund their natural history research (within the geographic scope of the journal). Our intent in providing this grant is to help authors who may not have adequate funding to complete their research. We especially encourage individuals who are at institutions of higher learning where research is not the primary focus but where research is possible.

Eligibility

We've imported the main document for this grant to give you an overview. You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Money may be used for the following:Travel expensesSuppliesStudent wagesOther justifiable expenses

Ineligibility

Money may not be used as salary or overhead