Jack Kimmel International Grant Program

Ceiling: $10,000
Private
TREE Fund, Canadian TREE Fund

This grant provides funding for international researchers to conduct studies in arboriculture and urban forestry, focusing on tree health, risk assessment, and innovative practices.

Description

The Jack Kimmel International Grant Program, managed by TREE Fund with contributions from the Canadian TREE Fund, supports global research in arboriculture and urban forestry. The grant honors Jack Kimmel's 46-year legacy in urban forestry and is available to researchers outside the U.S. Projects must be completed within one to two years, with award amounts up to $10,000. The 2024 focus areas are Arboriculture Theory and Practice, Tree Health, and Risk Assessment and Mitigation.

Researchers outside the U.S. are eligible to apply. The application process begins with a Letter of Inquiry (LOI) due by September 15, 2024, followed by a full application due by October 1, 2024. The grant cycle opens on August 1, 2024, with recipients announced in late December 2024.

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Nonprofits, Private institutions of higher education, Public and State controlled institutions of higher education

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Timing

Posted Date
August 12, 2024
App Status
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Previous Recipients
2023 was awarded to Dr. Petr Hedenec with University Malaysia Terengganu on project, “Light-side of the termites: Distance effect of termite nests on tree growth and pathogen resilience of tree species in Taman Botani at UMT.” 2022 was awarded to Dr. Huade Guan with Flinders University on project, “A pumping-test analoguefor characterizing root-zone and plant integrated hydraulic systems based on above-ground measurements.” 2021 was awarded to Dr. Justin Morgenroth with The University of Canterbury on project, “Optimizing tree responses to root pruning in mature trees.”

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