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31 Oct
2024

California Native Plant Society

  Grant Amount: Maximum Grant Amount: $1,000

Information

The California Native Plant Society supports research projects designed to preserve and protect California native plants and their habitats. Undergraduate and graduate students and nonstudents are eligible to apply.
Grant categories:
  • Doc Burr Grants are awarded to graduate students conducting research that promotes conservation of California’s flora and vegetation.
  • The Hardman Native Plant Research Award for promising academic and applied botanical research involving California’s native plants, especially rare plants. Proposals for research leading to elimination of invasive exotic plants from the state’s flora are also welcome.
  • Natalie Hopkins Awards are given to women students and researchers pursuing native plant studies.
  • The Helen Sharsmith Grants are awarded to students or non-students involved in research on California’s native flora.
  • The G. Ledyard Stebbins Award is given annually to a graduate student for an outstanding proposal for research in evolutionary botany.
  • CNPS Student Research Grant

Eligibility

Applications are evaluated on the basis of their ability to advance the California Native Plant Society’s mission of protecting California’s native plants and their natural habitats, now and into the future, through science, education, stewardship, gardening, and advocacy.

Successfully funded projects will relate to topics that intersect with California native plants and expand on information gaps within the natural and social sciences, including but not limited to conservation, botany, ecology, land management, horticulture, communications, economics, history, Traditional Ecological Knowledge, or other cultural connections to native plants.

More Information

Category

  • Education / Job Training
  • Environment