January

• Early Jan: International Society for Reef Studies ($2500)
• Jan 11: Switzer Environmental Fellowships ($15,000)
• Jan 23: North American Native Fishes Assoc. ($1000)

February

• Feb 1: PADI Foundation Grants ($5000-$10,000)
• ​Feb 8: SICB: Libbie H. Hyman Memorial Scholarship for Invertebrate Research ($1500-$3000)
• Feb 12: Knauss fellowship (1-year paid)
• Feb 15: Smithsonian Marine Station at Fort Pierce, FL ($6500)
• Feb 15: American Museum of Natural History Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Grant (up to $3500)
• Mid Feb: CSUN: California Pre-Doctoral Program
• Feb 28: Conchologists of America, Research in Malacology and Molluscs ($1000-2500)
• Late Feb: CSU: Trustees’ Award for Outstanding Achievement ($12,000)

March

• Mar 1: Peter Bellinger Student Research Award ($1000)
• Mar 1: The International Women's Fishing Association Scholarship (up to $2,000)
• Mar 1: American Society of Naturalists Grants in Aid of Research ($1500)
  • must be an ASM member
• Mar 1: James L. Patton Fellowship Award ($5000)
  • must be an ASM member
• CSUN: Dr. Bob Luszczak DDS Graduate Scholarship (up to $1000)
• Newhall Land & Farming Company Southern California Ecology Grant ($1000)
• Mar 15: American Museum of Natural History Lerner-Gray Grant for Marine Research (up to $2500)
  
• Mar 16: CSUN: Association of Retired Faculty Memorial Award ($2000)
• Mar 16: CSUN: Nathan O. Freedman Memorial Award for Outstanding Graduate Student
• Mar 31: CSUN: Leslie Family Scholarship in Biology ($1500)

April

• Early April: CSUN: Graduate Fellowship for Outstanding Promise in Research in Science and Mathematics ($5000)

May

• Late May: CSUN: Graduate Equity Fellowship Program ($4000/year for up to 2 years)

June

• Late June: AAUS Kevin Gurr Scholarship ($3000)
• Late June: Marine Aquarium Societies of Northern America ($4000)

July

None yet, let me know if you come across any you'd like to add!

August

• Aug 15: Rafe Sagarin Fund for Innovative Ecology ($2500)
  • must be a Western Society of Naturalists member
• Aug 31: Academy of Underwater Arts & Sciences Zale Parry Scholarship ($6000)

September

• Late Sep: California Sea Grant State Fellowship

October

• Early Oct: CSUN: Thesis/Dissertation/Project/Performance Support Program ($1000)
• Oct 2: Toluca Lake Garden Club Horticultural Scholarship ($1500)
• Oct 2: Sherman Oaks Garden Club Scholarship ($1000)
• Oct 26: COAST: Graduate Student Research Awards ($3000)
• Late Oct: National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program (covers 2 years at graduate institution)

November

• Early Nov: Exploration Fund Grant ($5000)
• Nov 12: East Asia and Pacific Summer Institutes for U.S. Graduate Students (EAPSI) ($5000 stipend)
• Mid Nov: Anchor QEA Scholarship ($500–6,000)
• Nov 20: Women Diver Hall of Fame Scholarship

December

• Dr. Nancy Foster Scholarship ($42,000/year)
• Dec 4: Howie Weir Conservation Awards ($2,500)

*NOTE: dates may change from year to year, so check the link for this year's due dates!