Applying for KAS Grants

2023 KAS Research Grant Applications were due November 15 2022.

The 12 month grant period  for 2023 grants begins in February 2023

Please familiarize yourself with Terms and Conditions for all KAS Grants.

Proposals are due by November 15, 11:59pm EST

Find details about our grant categories:


Marcia Athey and Botany Funds


Special Research Program


Undergraduate Research Program

Athey Science Education & Outreach Grant


Materials you will need for your application
  • Project Abstract (250 words)
  • Project Description (1000 words)
  • Project Budget
  • At least one CV
  • Brief letter or other certification from an authorized individual that your Institution will comply with our Terms and Conditions.
  • Optional: Additional CV for team members; Letter from Institutional Review Board, for projects involving human or animal subjects;
    Other letters of support.



Please send inquiries to  Grants Chair Melissa Mefford