NWRA Research Grants |
$6,000 (US dollars) available NWRA is no longer accepting applications for the 2017-2018 Grant year as the deadline has passed. Thank you for you interest and please consider applying next year.The National Wildlife Rehabilitators Association has research grants available in the field of wildlife rehabilitation, including wildlife medicine and wildlife education. An individual project may be funded up to $6,000 (US dollars), or NWRA may fund several smaller projects for a total of $6,000. Goals of the NWRA Grant Program:Improve Animal Care
Assess Wildlife Health
Develop New Technology for Wildlife Care in Captivity
Develop New or Evaluate Current Techniques Used in Wildlife Education
NOTE: Research done on species not found in North American must be applicable to those species or ecosystems that do occur in North America. Similarly, any new drugs or techniques evaluated must be accessible in North America. A Preproposal application is required:
Complete preproposals are reviewed by the NWRA Grant Committee and evaluated for relevance to the goals of NWRA. If deemed relevant, the applications are scored on scientific merit/quality and the ability of investigators to perform work and distribute findings. Successful preproposals are invited to submit a full application. Full proposals undergo review by the Grant Committee and notification occurs by January 30. For a list of proposals funded in past years, click here. Those receiving NWRA support are required to present the results of their project through an NWRA publication (and a future Symposium, if possible) within two years of grant receipt. An annual progress report also is required. Application Forms:Click here to download the Preproposal Application as a fillable Word Document that can be submitted by email or by regular mail. |
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Australian Wildlife Rehabilitation Conference
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NWRA Symposium 2019