AWGF Funding Requests
AWGF Funding Requests from the Association for Women Geoscientists support member-led projects that advance women in geoscience through research, outreach, and professional development.
Funder: Association for Women Geoscientists
Due Dates: September 30, 2026: Project Proposal Request submission deadline | September 30, 2026: Annual Project Report submission deadline | September 30, 2026: Reimbursement requests deadline
Funding Amounts: Typically $200–$2,000 per project; one-year funding per cycle; no salary/overhead allowed.
Summary: Supports AWG members’ projects advancing women in geosciences, including scholarships, outreach, and professional development.
Key Information: Only AWG members may apply; annual renewal required for multi-year projects.
Description
The Association for Women Geoscientists Foundation (AWGF) offers annual funding to support projects that further the shared goals of the Association for Women Geoscientists and its Foundation. Eligible projects include scholarships, travel grants, awards, professional development, and outreach activities that promote the advancement of women in geosciences. Funding is awarded for a single fiscal year, with the opportunity for renewal upon board approval and submission of required reporting. The program is designed to foster innovation, engagement, and impact within the geoscience community, with a strong emphasis on accountability and alignment with AWG’s mission.
