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NatGeo no longer runs a standalone Level 1 Grant; site lists zero open opportunities, replaced by rotating topic-specific RFPs.
Historical funding: Up to $20,000
Prior eligibility: Individuals aged 18 and older. Applicants working outside their home country must include at least one local collaborator on the project team.
The National Geographic Society Level 1 Grant is a grant from the National Geographic Society that funds individuals working on projects at the intersection of science, conservation, storytelling, and education that advance the Society's mission to illuminate and protect the wonder of our world. The Society has awarded more than 15,000 grants since 1888, supporting a global community of Explorers from all walks of life—spanning field expeditions, laboratory research, documentary storytelling, and community-based conservation. Eligible applicants are individuals aged 18 and older; those working outside their home country must include at least one local collaborator on the project team. Awards reach up to $20,000. The application deadline for the most recent cycle was April 12, 2026.
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