American Chestnut Foundation (TACF) Student Research Grants

TACF

Amount: Varies (up to $2,500)
Deadline: February 1
Level: undergraduate, graduate
Renewable: No

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About

TACF offers grants to students conducting research related to the restoration of the American chestnut. These awards support scientific efforts to bring back this iconic tree.

Eligibility

  • Citizenship: US
  • GPA: 2.5+
  • Student conducting research on American chestnut restoration or related topics.

Required Materials

  • Application form
  • Research proposal
  • Budget
  • Letters of recommendation

Timeline

Applications open in December. Deadline early February. Winners notified in Spring.

Tips

A strong research proposal outlining the impact of your work on chestnut restoration is essential. Emphasize your contribution to conservation efforts.