Student Grants and Awards
Diverse Voices Scholarship
This grant provides support for students from underrepresented groups and/or schools that are not active within the ILAFS chapter (i.e., any Illinois college program that is NOT Eastern Illinois University, Southern Illinois University, and University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign). Up to 10 grants will be awarded. Registration fees to attend the ILAFS annual meeting will be waived for all recipients. Up to five recipients will also receive a $200 travel grant to offset conference travel and lodging fees. Applications can be found HERE: https://forms.gle/UinVnNLrX8NLLEe78. Applications for 2024 close on January 12, 2024.
IL AFS Student Travel Award
This grant awards up to 10 students $25 each to offset costs associated with attending the 2021 IL AFS annual meeting. This includes $10 to cover the cost of attending and $15 of tickets for the virtual raffle. For information about applying, please contact Brandon Harris at [email protected]. Applications for 2024 close on January 25th, 2024.
Larimore Student Research Grant
This grant awards up to 4 students up to $500 to assist with costs associated with their research project. For more information, contact our awards committee. Applications for 2024 have now closed.
Joan Duffy Travel Grant
The Joan Duffy Travel Grant awards one student $200 that is matched by the North Central Division to help that student attend the Midwest Fish and Wildlife Conference. For more information, contact our awards committee. Applications for 2024 have now closed.
This grant provides support for students from underrepresented groups and/or schools that are not active within the ILAFS chapter (i.e., any Illinois college program that is NOT Eastern Illinois University, Southern Illinois University, and University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign). Up to 10 grants will be awarded. Registration fees to attend the ILAFS annual meeting will be waived for all recipients. Up to five recipients will also receive a $200 travel grant to offset conference travel and lodging fees. Applications can be found HERE: https://forms.gle/UinVnNLrX8NLLEe78. Applications for 2024 close on January 12, 2024.
IL AFS Student Travel Award
This grant awards up to 10 students $25 each to offset costs associated with attending the 2021 IL AFS annual meeting. This includes $10 to cover the cost of attending and $15 of tickets for the virtual raffle. For information about applying, please contact Brandon Harris at [email protected]. Applications for 2024 close on January 25th, 2024.
Larimore Student Research Grant
This grant awards up to 4 students up to $500 to assist with costs associated with their research project. For more information, contact our awards committee. Applications for 2024 have now closed.
Joan Duffy Travel Grant
The Joan Duffy Travel Grant awards one student $200 that is matched by the North Central Division to help that student attend the Midwest Fish and Wildlife Conference. For more information, contact our awards committee. Applications for 2024 have now closed.