Grants & Scholarships

Research Grants

This material is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant No.1354519.

Graduate Student Research Grants

Results of the 2018 Research Grant Program:

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Application Status

Check here to see if you were funded for the 2018 Research Grant Program. Once logged in, you can see if your proposal was funded or not, the amount of funding, if awarded, and you may link to your application and to the reviewer’s comments. If you are receiving a grant, please confirm your mailing information before 22 April 2018. Checks will be mailed in early- to mid-May, and will take 7-14 days to arrive.

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Other Grants & Awards

Travel Grants

See travel grant page for more information on …

  • International
  • GSA Sections

For more information on any of the Research Grant Programs contact:

Geological Society of America
P.O. Box 9140
Boulder, CO 80301-9140, USA
+1-303-357-1025
researchgrants@geosociety.org

Financial Aid

We generally do not offer scholarships to be used for tuition, housing, etc., nor do we assist students in seeking acceptance into graduate school. Please contact individual universities for information on their financial aid programs.

Pound for pound, I doubt any group has a greater impact on the course of geological research than GSA’s Committee on Research Grants.” Bruce Simonson, Past Chair, Committee on Research Grants [ more ]

David Weinstein received a GSA Research Grant for his proposal: “Rates of coral substrate bioerosion across the shallowest depth range of modern Caribbean reefs: Implications on past and future reef structures.”

 

UC geology student Scott Reynhout talks about his research funded by a GSA grant.