Applications Invited for EBBA Memorial Fund Research Grant

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About the Organization

The Eastern Bird Banding Association, Inc. was founded in 1923:

• “… to encourage investigations into the biology and migration of birds by banding
• …. to encourage its members and other interested persons in other ornithological studies
• …. to encourage the cooperation of its members in the pursuit of such purposes.”

About the Grant

The Eastern Bird Banding Association seeks applications for grant awards to be used toward research using banding or other avian marking techniques. One or more grants totalling up to $5000 will be awarded with priority given to research being conducted on species that spend at least part of their life cycle in any U.S. state or Canadian province included in EBBA territory. Research studies with conservation or management implications are particularly encouraged.

How to Apply

Applicants should submit a proposal that includes a clear research question, a project plan, a discussion of the ornithological significance of the study, a budget, and a CV.   Detailed information on application format and content is available here; applications that do not meet the guidelines will be rejected. All applications should be submitted electronically as a single PDF document, with the following naming convention:  Lastname_Firstname_EBBA2023.

Send applications and/or inquiries by 31 January 2023 to Andrea Patterson. Award announcements will be made no later than April 15.

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