Funding Opportunities
Undergraduate Funding
The Wilkes Scholars Program enables students to explore pressing climate challenges through transformative research. Fall '24 applications accepted until March 31, 2024.
Apply by March 31, 2024
Faculty Seed Grants
Apply to receive funding support for impactful research surrounding climate change, as well as the policy impacts. Spring '24 funding applications accepted from Sep. 15 until Nov. 15, 2023.
Opens: Sep. 15, 2023
Postdoctoral Fellowships
Designed to attract spectacular recent graduates doing research in the areas of climate science and policy. Application Portal Opens November 1, 2023, closes January 31, 2024.
Apply by Jan. 31, 2024
Graduate Research and Travel Funds
Designed to support all graduate students pursuing research in the areas of climate science and climate policy. Applications will be accepted March 1-15, 2024.
Deadline: March 15, 2024
Student Innovation Prize
ALL students enrolled at ANY university or college in the state of Utah are eligible to submit their most innovative, creative, and bold ideas for tackling climate change. Submissions for the 2024 prize are due February 29th!
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Wilkes Center Travel Award
Provides graduates and undergraduates the opportunity to present their climate science and policy research to the academic community. One-time award, $500 max.
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