2026 Wetland Foundation Travel Grants
The Wetland Foundation is soliciting applications for 2026 travel grants. We will accept applications from any student currently enrolled full-time at an academic institution in the USA and who meets the specific criteria for one of the types of grants listed below. For more information, visit The Wetland Foundation website (http://thewetlandfoundation.org). Application deadline is December 19, 2025.
Conference Travel Grant Type 1 (up to $1000): For advanced undergraduate and graduate students with limited funding who have never attended a wetland scientific conference. The grant will cover in person or virtual attendance costs.
Conference Travel Grant Type 2 (up to $1600): For advanced undergraduate and graduate students with limited funding to present their wetland research findings at a conference. The grant will cover in person or virtual attendance costs.
Field Travel Grant Type 1 (up to $1000): For outstanding graduate students with limited funding to defray field expenses associated with thesis or dissertation research on wetlands.
Field Travel Grant Type 2 (up to $600): For outstanding graduate students with limited funding to defray costs of a wetland field course or workshop.
Seneca Award ($2000): For an outstanding student qualifying for a Field Type 1 grant AND whose research focuses on wetland plant ecology or restoration. See website for details (http://thewetlandfoundation.org).