2024 Paleontological Application Period Open

The North Carolina Fossil Club is offering Paleontological research grants between $250 and $1000. These grants will be awarded during the month of August. The recipient(s) will be notified by email with details on how they will be receiving their funding.

Anyone doing research in the United States is eligible to apply for these grants. Students of North Carolina based Universities or Colleges will receive special consideration.

All recipients will be required to provide updates at regular intervals and MUST present their completed project at a meeting of the NCFC to the membership.

The application process is simple: complete an application form and attach a page with a one paragraph Biography and an additional page with a description of the project. All information provided will be held in strict confidence by all members of the grant committee and NCFC Board Members.

To complete an application, go to ncfossilclub.org and click on the grant application link. Complete the application, attach the 2 additional pages and send to email or postal address provided.