Arachnological Research Fund
Forecasted
The Arachnological Research Fund supports student-led research into arachnid behavior, ecology, physiology, or evolution, funded by the American Arachnological Society.
Funder: American Arachnological Society
Due Dates (Anticipated): February 2027 (annual submission deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Typical awards range from $250 to $1,000 (max); one-year funding
Summary: Supports undergraduate and graduate student members of AAS conducting research on any aspect of arachnid biology.
Description
The Arachnological Research Fund, administered by the American Arachnological Society (AAS), provides financial support to undergraduate and graduate student members for research projects focused on any aspect of arachnid behavior, ecology, physiology, or evolution. Funding can be used for fieldwork, laboratory studies, museum research (including travel), expendable supplies, specimen identification, and preparation of publication materials. The program aims to encourage scientific discovery and foster the next generation of arachnid researchers.
