Funding opportunity: U.S. Permafrost Association Family Care Program Caregiver Awards
The next round of U.S. Permafrost Association Family Care Program Caregiver Awards is currently accepting applications to support permafrost-related work for researchers, scientists, and engineers at U.S.-based institutions and companies that involves travel including fieldwork or attending conferences and meetings.
There are currently three awards available at $500 each for conducting permafrost-related work between 15 March and 31 October 2025.
Applicants must be USPA members prior to applying and support for any type of human care (elder, child, etc.) for all career stages are eligible to apply.
The FCP is always accepting donations to ensure the longevity of the FCP program. If you’d like to make a donation, go to:
Donation webpage
Application deadline: 21 February 2025
For more information, go to:
USPA Family Care Program webpage
To apply, go to:
Caregiver Award Application
For questions, contact:
Melissa Ward Jones
Email: mkwardjones@alaska.edu