APMS Special Project Proposal & Annual Conference Participation Funding
APMS Special Project Proposal & Annual Conference Participation Funding supports students, researchers, and practitioners in projects and meeting participation to advance aquatic plant and algae management.
Funder: Aquatic Plant Management Society
Due Dates: April 1, 2027 (Annual proposal deadline)
Funding Amounts: Special-project and travel funding requests considered; complimentary annual meeting registration and/or rooms for Federal agency participants
Summary: Supports special projects and annual meeting participation that advance aquatic plant and algae management and APMS strategic goals.
Key Information: APMS members and regional chapter affiliate members in good standing receive preference over nonmembers.
Description
The Aquatic Plant Management Society (APMS) supports special projects in outreach, education, and research that advance the science, education, and practice of aquatic plant and algae management. Funding requests must explain how the proposed investment contributes to the Society’s mission, objectives, and Strategic Plan, and must fit within APMS’s collective ethic.
The program also supports participation in the APMS annual meeting, which provides a platform for sharing new information, fostering collaboration, and enhancing management practices. These funding mechanisms aim to help students, researchers, managers, and practitioners contribute to the field and the Society’s long-term goals. Complimentary registration and/or rooms are available annually for Federal agency participants, with supported attendees expected to participate actively and meaningfully in the meeting.
