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Call for applications: Small conservation grants > URL: http://janatrustfund. org/index_en. html > Keywords: Animal Ecology; Environmental Conservation; Mammalogy; Wildlife The Jana Robeyst Trust Fund invites applications for its small conservation grants.
These provide financial resources for non-profit organisations and early-career scientists and conservationists to carry out conservation work related to mammals, especially forest elephants, in Sub-Saharan Africa. Education projects will also be considered, as well as travel costs for presentation of the project at a conference, or participation at a workshop or training programme.
Be an early-career biologist or conservationist Conduct work in sub-Saharan Africa Focus on endangered mammals (priority for elephant-related work) • Projects must demonstrate clear conservation and applied research value Funding is intended for ongoing or pilot projects Field research and conservation activities Essential field equipment Travel to present findings at conferences Participation in relevant workshops or training The fund will not support : Thesis writing or production Retrospective costs or debt Purely theoretical research without conservation application Duration: Short-term / project-specific (no fixed duration) Funder deadline: 31 August 2026 • UCT Intention to submit deadline: Please complete intention-to-submit form by 31 July 2026 • UCT eRA: Approval via UCT’s electronic Research Administrat ion (eRA) system is REQUIRED prior to submission to the funder.
Applicants should: o contact faculty finance/budget reviewer by no later than 03 Aug 2026 o eRA Internal Approvals forms should reach the Finance Approver by no later than 17 Aug 2026 Contacts: internationalgrants@uct. ac. za Application Process Download the application conditions here and the application form here Applications are submitted directly to the funder via email in Word or PDF format to info@janatrustfund.
org with the mention “ Grant Application deadline your name ” using the application Completed application form Project description and budget Decisions are typically communicated within ~6 weeks of each deadline , with funds disbursed shortly thereafter.
• This is a small-scale grant designed to support pilot or supplementary work • Strong emphasis on field-based, applied conservation impact • Successful and unsuccessful applicants may reapply after 12 months UCT internal requirements PI to initiate an eRA Proposal Approval request and alert their faculty finance office of the budgetary support needed PI to submit an eRA Proposal Approval request with a draft budget to the Budget Reviewer step on eRA at least 4 weeks before the funder deadline PI to submit an eRA Proposal Approval request to the Finance Approver step on eRA at least 2 weeks before the funder deadline Approval form and all supporting documents to reach RC&I via eRA at least 1 week before the funder deadline (if applicable, if funder requires institutional sign off) PI to submit the application by the funder deadline 31 Aug 2026
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Researchers and organizations involved in conservation projects within South Africa. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
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Jana Robeyst Trust Fund: Small Conservation Grants is funded by University of Cape Town. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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