The Leakey Foundation
Research Grants (post-PhD)
Key facts
- Deadline
- Due Jan 10, 2027 · 92 days left
- Award size
- Up to $30K
- Match ?
- Not required · Work out your budget and match
- Who can apply
- Individuals
- Where
- Anywhere in the U.S., including Tennessee
How this fits you
- Available in Tennessee (nationwide program)
- No match required
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About this grant
Funds research on human origins, evolution, and primate behavior. Post-PhD researchers may ask for up to $30,000. There are no citizenship limits.
Official notice: https://leakeyfoundation.org/grant/research/ · Printed from grantme.click/grants/7b94cf48-d488-4eba-b5f3-ef9892c2f434
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Your schedule, working back from the deadline
- Dec20
Ask partners for letters of support or commitment
Suggested: partners need about three weeks to write and sign letters. - Jan4
Finish a complete draft for a final review
Suggested: leave about a week for someone else to read the draft. - Jan7
Submit
Suggested: submit a few days early in case the form or email has trouble. - Jan10
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