The White Mountain Research Center (WMRC) is pleased to offer modest mini grants in support of original graduate student research, UCLA senior undergraduate in Geography research, UCLA-IoES/UCLA-AISC undergraduate faculty supervised research during 2024. Grants of $500 to $1000 will be awarded on a competitive basis to offset the cost of meals (when offered), reserve resources, and/or lodging at one or more of the WMRC research stations (Owens Valley, Crooked Creek, Barcroft). No travel funds are available. Funds will not cover research costs (i.e. colleague’s or human subjects’ room and board). Prior awardees are eligible, but proposals must define progress to date. The number of awards given out is limited. 2024 award funds expire on June 30^th, 2025.

The deadline to apply is Friday, February 24th, 2024. Awards will be announced in March 2024.