These grants of up to $1000 provide undergraduate and graduate students in the sciences and engineering with the funds to pay for travel expenses and lab equipment for their research projects. Their goal is to promote scientific excellence and achievement through hands-on learning.
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National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate Fellowship
National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate (NDSEG) Fellowships are awarded to applicants who will pursue a doctoral degree in, or closely related to, an area of DoD interest in one of 15 Engineering and Science disciplines. Fellowships are held for three years.
Graduate Fellowships in the Physical Sciences
The NPSC aims to increase the number of American citizens with graduate degrees in the physical sciences and related engineering fields by providing fellowships to promising students. Fellowships last generally last between 2 and 6 years.
Mellon Mays Undergraduate Fellows Dissertation Grants
Applicants must be former Mellon Minority Undergraduate Fellows (MMUF) and candidates for the Ph.D. degree in fields recognized under the terms of the Mellon Minority Undergraduate Fellowship Program. Completion of all pre-dissertation requirements means that the applicant has passed all comprehensive examinations, has completed all course work for the degree, has received approval of the […]
Mellon Mays Undergraduate Fellows Travel and Research Grant
Travel and Research Grants provide graduate students who were Mellon Mays Undergraduate Fellows with the financial means to complete their research prior to the start of dissertation writing. Funding is for one summer or one semester of travel and/or research support (including photocopies).
Roothbert Scholarships
This scholarship offers support to help men and women in need of financial aid to further their education. The Fund seeks candidates who are “motivated by spiritual values,” and works to foster fellowship among them. Awards range from $2,000 to 3,000. Awards can be renewed based on review.
Abel Wolman Fellowship
This fellowship is designed to support promising doctoral students in the US, Canada and Mexico pursuing advanced training and research in the field of water supply and treatment.
Quick Response Research Grants
Small grants reimburse expenses incurred during pre-approved fieldwork to disaster-affected areas to capture time-sensitive data. Proposals by students and new researchers using recognized, theory-driven scientific methods to examine social, behavioral, and organizational phenomena are preferred.
Larson Aquatic Research Support (LARS)
This scholarship provides support for doctoral and Masters students interested in careers in the fields of corrosion control, treatment and distribution of domestic and industrial water supplies, aquatic chemistry, or environmental chemistry. MSc students receive $5000, PhD students receive $7000.
Thomas R. Camp Scholarship
This fund provides support to outstanding students doing applied research in the drinking water field. It is offered to doctoral students in even years and Masters students in odd years.