We at Black Rock Forest (www.blackrockforest.org<http://www.blackrockforest.org/>) invite applications for our annual David Redden Conservation Science Fund Small Grants Program for research at Black Rock Forest.
Grant awards of up to $10,000 will be made on a competitive basis to fund research with application to the conservation of species, populations, or ecosystems. Projects must be completed, at least in part, within Black Rock Forest in Cornwall, New York. Applications from students, post-doctoral scholars, and senior researchers are welcomed. Proposals from high school and undergraduate students must be submitted in collaboration with a teacher or faculty mentor who will directly supervise their research and provide a mentoring agreement. Award funds can be used to purchase project supplies and equipment, to pay for the processing of samples at external laboratory facilities, as stipends for students, assistants, and faculty, and/or to cover transportation or other incidental costs. Please visit our website for guidelines, the application form, and more information. For questions, please call 845- 534-4517 or email kterlizziATblackrockforest.org. Applications must be received by end of day 26 January 2025. https://www.blackrockforest.org/david-redden-conservation-science-fund-small-grants-program Black Rock Forest is a nonprofit organization founded in 1989 to advance scientific understanding of the natural world. In addition to a 1,586-ha forest in Cornwall, NY the organization functions as a field station with labs, classrooms, and lodging. The Forest features a diversity of terrestrial and aquatic habitats with nearly 70-km of forest roads and trails. Apologies for cross-postings, Scott LaPoint Scott LaPoint, PhD<https://scottlapoint.weebly.com/> Director of Research, Black Rock Forest<http://www.blackrockforest.org> @sdlapoint To unsubscribe from this list please go to https://community.esa.org/confirm/?u=RhPWqPxFwODKvbkiT32nkIqRrsiSgulp