GRANT APPLICATION FOR 2008 AWARD
APPLICATION GUIDELINES
Proposal Deadline: April 1, 2008
The Buffalo Ornithological Society makes annual monetary grants in support of activities related to the society's purpose and interests.
Grant Categories
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Ornithological studies and research projects
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Projects such as bird habitat preservation and nesting projects
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Funding for college undergraduate and graduate projects
Eligibility
Persons and organizations residing in the BOS study area dedicated to birds and their welfare including:
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Ornithological societies, bird clubs or groups in which bird concerns are an integral part
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Individuals, both BOS members and nonmembers
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College students including those attending out of area schools (Students must have a faculty sponsor.)
Grant amounts
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Applicants may request grants up to $750.00
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The actual amount awarded will be recommended by the Special Projects Fund Advisory Committee based on funds available, proposal quality and monetary requirements of the project.
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Requests may be made for continued funding of previously approved projects
Project completion
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When the proposed project has been completed, the grant recipient must make a written report to the Society.
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The grant recipient may be required to present or participate in a program on the subject before the BOS membership at a regular meeting.
Application materials
Please download and print
this form
as your application cover sheet. Carefully follow the instructions and be sure to forward: (1) your cover sheet, (2) your detailed description of proposed activities and (3) your itemized budget.
Mail your completed application to:
Special Projects Fund
c/o Lynne Landon
139 Jackson Street
Youngstown, NY 14174
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