This is a list of many possible funding sources for scholarly pursuits in the Janzen Lab.

• NSF Graduate Research Fellowship

  Organization	National Science Foundation
  Description	To ensure vitality of the human resource base of science
  Contact	http://www.nsfgrfp.org/
  Deadline	4 Nov
  Amounts	Stipend is $32,000 per year for up to 3 years
  Note	Each applicant must be either a senior undergraduate or in the first two years of graduate school AND a U.S. citizen

• NSF Doctoral Dissertation Improvement Grant

  Organization	National Science Foundation
  Description	To improve overall quality of research by providing greater opportunities
  Contact	http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=5234
  Deadline	9 Oct 2014 (i.e., 2nd Thursday in October each year)
  Amounts	Up to $13,000 direct costs for up to a 2-year period
  Note	All applicants must be students who have advanced to candidacy for the Ph.D. degree

• Iowa Science Foundation Grants Program

  Organization	Iowa Academy of Science
  Description	To further science and science education in Iowa
  Contact	http://http://www.iacad.org/research.html
  Deadline	31 Jan
  Amounts	Up to $5000

• EPA STAR Fellowship for Graduate Environmental Study

  Organization	Environmental Protection Agency
  Description	To facilitate research in environmentally related fields of study
  Contact	http://www.epa.gov/ncer/rfa/#CurrentStar http://www.epa.gov/ncer/rfa/2013/2013_star_gradfellow.html
  Deadline	Typically mid to late Nov
  Amounts	Stipend is $25,000 per year of support for 2-3 years
  Note	All applicants must be master's or doctoral level students

• Sigma Xi Grant-in-Aid of Research

  Organization	Sigma Xi society
  Description	To promote scientific excellence and achievement through hands-on learning
  Contact	http://www.sigmaxi.org/programs/giar/index.shtml
  Deadline	15 Mar and 15 Oct
  Amounts	$100 to $1000 (with an average award of $600)
  Note	Applicants must be undergraduate or graduate students

• SICB Grant-in-Aid of Research

  Organization	Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology
  Description	To support graduate student research in integrative and comparative biology
  Contact	http://www.sicb.org/grants/researchgrant.php3
  Deadline	Mid Oct
  Amounts	Up to $1000
  Note	Applicants must be members of SICB

• SICB Fellowship for Graduate Student Travel

  Organization	Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology
  Description	To support graduate student travel to distant labs, museums, or field sites
  Contact	http://www.sicb.org/grants/fgst/
  Deadline	Mid Oct
  Amounts	Up to $2000
  Note	Applicants must be members of SICB

• CHS Herpetological Grant

  Organization	Chicago Herpetological Society
  Description	To support herpetological research, education, and conservation
  Contact	http://www.chicagoherp.org/index.php?link=grants
  Deadline	31 Dec
  Amounts	Up to $1000
  Note	Applicants must be members of the Chicago Herpetological Society

• SSAR Roger Conant Grant-in-Herpetology

  Organization	Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles
  Description	To support herpetological research, education, and conservation
  Contact	http://www.ssarherps.org/pages/GIH.php
  Deadline	15 Dec
  Amount	$500
  Note	All applicants must be students AND members of SSAR unless applying for a herpetological education grant

• Dean E. Metter Memorial Award

  Organization	Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles
  Description	To facilitate field research in herpetology
  Contact	http://www.ssarherps.org/pages/metter.php
  Deadline	30 Mar
  Amounts	$300 to $1000
  Note	All applicants must be students AND members of SSAR

• Gaige Fund Award

  Organization	American Society of Ichthyology and Herpetology
  Description	To facilitate activities by young herpetologists that enhance their professional careers
  Contact	http://www.asih.org/membership/awards/gaige
  Deadline	1 Mar
  Amounts	$400 to $1000
  Note	All applicants must be graduate students AND members of ASIH

• Ernest E. Williams Research Grant

  Organization	Herpetologists' League
  Description	To support graduate student research in herpetology
  Contact	http://www.herpetologistsleague.org/dox/eewilliamsgrant.pdf
  Deadline	15 Dec
  Amount	$1000
  Note	All applicants must be graduate students AND members of HL

• ABS Student Research Grant

  Organization	Animal Behavior Society
  Description	To encourage excellence in graduate student research in animal behavior
  Contact	http://www.animalbehaviorsociety.org/grants-and-awards
  Deadline	1 Aug in past years
  Amounts	$500 to $2000
  Note	All applicants must be students