Student Environmental Research Grants

A $5,000 research grant from the Marjot Foundation for students in grades 9 to 12 to carry out an environmental research project they design over the school year. The student receives $1,000, $2,500 covers research costs, and the mentor and school science department receive $1,000 and $500. Grants traditionally served New England and New York, and since spring 2026 a portion is open nationwide, with proposals reviewed twice a year.

Offered by The Marjot Foundation. Research for high school students in New England and New York, USA. Format: In-person. Cost: Stipend. Grades 9–12. Deadline: 2026-10-15.

Fields: Environment, STEM

Key facts

Who can apply
High school students in grades 9 to 12. It takes place in person in New England and New York.
Cost
Free to take part, and it pays a stipend or award.
Dates
The last posted deadline, October 15, 2026, has passed. The date for the next cycle isn't posted yet, so check the official page.

Info checked October 2026.

Questions about Student Environmental Research Grants

When is the Student Environmental Research Grants deadline?

The last posted deadline, October 15, 2026, has passed. The date for the next cycle isn't posted yet, so check the official page.

Is Student Environmental Research Grants free?

Yes, and it pays participants a stipend or award.

Who can apply to Student Environmental Research Grants?

High school students in grades 9 to 12. It takes place in person in New England and New York. Age, residency and citizenship rules are on the official page.

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