The Robert E. Funk Memorial Archaeology Foundation, Inc., announces its 2024-2025 grant application and funding cycle for research grants of up to $2,500.
The Funk Foundation supports archaeological research conducted in New York State or on archaeological collections from New York State. Grants can be used to support small stand-alone archaeological research projects or studies that are parts of larger investigations. Previous Funk Foundation grants have funded a range of research projects including artifact collections studies, faunal analysis, radiocarbon dating, artifact petrography, stone tool microwear, remote sensing, and isotopic and geochemical analyses.
Grant applications for the 2024-2025 funding cycle must be received by October 15, 2024. Applications will be reviewed in a competitive process by the Funk Foundation Board of Directors. Award decisions will be made by November 15, 2024. Guidelines for grant applications and format can be downloaded here. We strongly encourage prospective grant applicants to contact Dr. Jonathan Lothrop, Board President, (Jonathan.Lothrop@NYSED.Gov or call (518) 486-2992) to discuss their proposed research before preparing and submitting an application.
The Robert E. Funk Memorial Archaeology Foundation, Inc., is a tax-exempt, 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, dedicated to supporting archaeological research by professional, student, and avocational archaeologists.
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