The NWAF Meteorological Satellite Applications Award Grant funds innovative projects that use satellite data to advance meteorological science and education, supported by the National Weather Association.
Funder: National Weather Association
Due Dates (Anticipated): October 2026 (Full application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Award amount varies; typically a one-time grant for innovative satellite meteorology projects
Summary: Supports creative projects advancing the use of meteorological satellite data in atmospheric sciences and education.
Key Information: Past recipients cannot reapply for the same grant; only one NWAF scholarship/grant per year per individual.
This grant, administered by the National Weather Association Foundation, is designed to encourage and support innovative projects that utilize meteorological satellite data. The program aims to foster advancements in satellite meteorology, including the development of new tools, techniques, or educational resources that improve the understanding, analysis, and communication of atmospheric science using satellite observations. Both research and educational initiatives are eligible, provided they focus on creative applications of satellite data in meteorology.