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2020 Request for Proposals for the Tibor T. Polgar and Mark B. Bain Graduate Fellowships

Proposals are due Monday, February 10 for the
Tibor T. Polgar Fellowship and Monday, March 9 for the Mark B. Bain Graduate Fellowship. The Foundation is pleased to offer these awards to students and provide support for rising environmental scientists.

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Polgar Fellowship Reports
Ames Seminars
Spring 2020 Ames Seminars
NY-NJ Harbor Estuary Program
Restoration Conference: Lessons Learned for a Changing Future

Habitat restoration is increasingly being called upon as the answer to new questions. On November 1st, more than 200 natural resource managers, scientists, conservation advocates and policy leaders gathered to explore how habitat restoration can shape our community’s response to a changing climate. The day featured a series of presentations and workshops, helping participants to better understand these challenges, current initiatives, and the state of practice and scientific understanding.
Citizen Science
Introducing: HEP’s Pilot Citizen Science Volunteer Platform. Learn about current opportunities like oyster monitoring, water quality testing, litter surveys, and more.
View the Latest HRF and HEP Publications including a Restoration Progress Report, a Project Planning Analysis for the USACE, and more.
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Tidal Exchange Newsletter
January 13th Issue:
Decade of the Oyster, Tibor T. Polgar and Mark B. Bain Fellowships, IEC’s Volunteer Pathogen Monitoring Program, and more!

Calendar

Feb 28

2020

APA Nature-Based and Green Infrastructure Solutions Grants Due

APA is currently seeking project inquiries through an initial short-form application from communities interested in exploring nature-based and green infrastructure solutions through pre- and post-disaster recovery planning. APA will follow up with select applicants for additional information before making final determinations on awards. Three grantees will be selected to receive specialized technical assistance from a […]

Mar 09

5 pm

2020

Mark B. Bain Graduate Fellowship Proposals Due

Mark B. Bain Graduate Fellowships provide one-year full-time research fellowships to advanced graduate students conducting research on the Hudson River System. Doctoral students are eligible for awards up to $19,000; Master’s level students may receive up to $15,000.

Mar 26

2-3:00 pm

2020

Spring 2020 Ames Seminar – Cammarata, Balci & Kricun

Innovative Green Infrastructure Programs: Benefits, Challenges, Opportunities, and Lessons Learned

Apr 03

2020

Call for Poster Abstracts – 2020 Hudson River Environmental Society Symposium

The Hudson River Environmental Society is soliciting abstracts from graduate and undergraduate students, environmental monitoring groups, resource managers, and scientists for a poster session to be held during the Hudson River Symposium focusing on the Hudson River fish community and its stressors at Vassar College on May 6.  Abstracts are due Friday April 3.

Apr 14

10:30-12:00 pm

2020

Spring 2020 Ames Seminar – Brian Yellen

Rapid Tidal Marsh Development on the Hudson During Period of Tributary Damming and Shoreline Modification

May 20

10:30-12:00 pm

2020

Spring 2020 Ames Seminar – Waldman, Alter & Chin

Environmental DNA Assessment of Biodiversity, Abundance & Phenology of Hudson Estuary Fishes

Funds and Grants

Science Research Grants
Hudson River Fund Research Grants

The Hudson River Fund is dedicated to supporting scientific, ecological, and related public policy research on issues and matters of concern to the Hudson River, its tributaries and its drainage basin. The next Hudson River Fund proposal cycle will be in fall 2020.
Fellowships
Bain Graduate Fellowship
Fellowships
Polgar Fellowship
NY-NJ HEP Grants
Habitat Restoration, Public Access and Stewardship, and Citizen Science Grants

Small Grants Programs
New York City Environmental Funds
Funded Research
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