Water Resources Research Act Program

Details for Project ID 2019VA267B

Virginia Water Resources Research Center Student Seed-Grant Research Proposals 2019

Institute: Virginia
Year Established: 2019 Start Date: 2019-06-01 End Date: 2020-05-31
Total Federal Funds: $92,335 Total Non-Federal Funds: $184,671

Principal Investigators: Stephen H. Schoenholtz

Project Summary: The Virginia Water Resources Research Center is providing competitive funding for student research in water resources for the period June 1, 2019 to May 29, 2020. Proposals are invited in all areas of water resources-related research including science, policy, management, and engineering. The maximum funding amount is $5,000 for one year; up to three proposals may be awarded depending on availability of funds. Applicants must be enrolled as a full-time undergraduate or graduate student at a Virginia institution of higher education and be the primary participant in the research. Faculty and staff are encouraged to contribute as Co-Principal Investigators, but the proposal and application materials should be written and completed by the student. At least one faculty member acting as the main research supervisor must be included as a Co-PI.