Schoodic Institute and the National Park Service are pleased to announce the Request for Proposals for fellowships to support research in Acadia National Park in 2025. The Acadia Science Fellowship supports a new generation of talented scientists doing innovative, management-relevant research; telling stories of park science that inform, inspire, and reach new audiences; and engage the public in ways that stimulate learning, curiosity, and concern for Acadia and national parks more broadly. Research proposals on a wide variety of topics are invited, but must address priority resource management issues in Acadia, such as climate change adaptation.
Funding Source: National Park Service via Schoodic Institute
Funding Amount: $30,000 per fellowship, up to 3 fellowships will be awarded
Deadline: October 31, 2024
For more information see the RFP. There will also be a webinar overview of the fellowship, the application process, and park research priorities on Monday, September 16 at 1:00 p.m. Eastern time. Interested applicants are strongly encouraged to attend the webinar. Visit schoodicinstitute.org/acadiasciencefellowship/ for additional information, webinar registration and recording after September 16, and the application portal.