The Garden Club of America funds graduate research on the causes and solutions to pollinator decline, focusing on bees, bats, butterflies, and moths.
Funder: Garden Club of America
Due Dates: January 17, 2027 | February 1, 2027
Funding Amounts: Typically $4,000 per award; one or more awards annually; recipients may reapply for a second year.
Summary: Supports graduate research on pollinator decline and conservation, focusing on bees, bats, butterflies, and moths.
Key Information: Open only to U.S. citizens or permanent residents enrolled at U.S. institutions.
This fellowship provides funding for graduate-level research that addresses the causes of pollinator decline, with particular emphasis on bees, bats, butterflies, and moths. Established in 2013, the award seeks to advance scientific knowledge in pollinator biology and conservation, supporting independent studies that may lead to practical solutions for pollinator sustainability. The program aims to foster the next generation of pollinator scientists and highlights the crucial role of pollinators in biodiversity and food production.