Habitat Restoration Working Group scholarships
Habitat Restoration Working Group scholarships support restoration-focused new professionals, graduate students and presenters with travel to bring their work to The Wildlife Society’s 2026 Annual Conference.
Funder: The Wildlife Society
Due Dates: October 12, 2026 (Application deadline)
Funding Amounts: Up to four scholarships of up to $500 each
Summary: Travel scholarships support restoration-focused new professionals, graduate students and presenters attending The Wildlife Society’s 2026 Annual Conference in Des Moines, Iowa.
Key Information: Support is for conference attendance, not a separate research or habitat restoration project.
Description
The Habitat Restoration Working Group of The Wildlife Society offers scholarships to support attendance at the society’s 2026 Annual Conference in Des Moines, Iowa. The opportunity is directed toward new professionals, graduate students and/or presenters whose work focuses on the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration or ecological restoration more broadly. Its purpose is to help bring restoration-focused work to the annual gathering through travel support for conference participation.
These scholarships are part of The Wildlife Society’s wider network of travel grants offered by the society and its chapters, sections and working groups. This particular opportunity is administered by the Habitat Restoration Working Group and centers on participation in the 2026 conference, rather than funding a separate research or restoration project.
