Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles (SSAR)

Open programs4

1. Dean Metter Memorial Award

   The Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles offers the Dean E. Metter Memorial Award to support student field research in herpetology, with annual grants ranging from $300 to $1,000 for eligible travel and field equipment expenses.

   Research ProjectHerpetology

   Deadline

   Dec 15, 2026

   Amount

   $1,000

2. Roger Conant Grants in Herpetology

   The Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles (SSAR) offers Roger Conant Grants in Herpetology to support amphibian and reptile research, conservation, education, and related travel, with 14 awards of $500 selected annually through peer review.

   Research ProjectHerpetology

   Deadline

   Dec 15, 2026

   Amount

   $500

3. Robert W. Hansen Herpetological Photographic Award

   The Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles offers the Robert W. Hansen Herpetological Photographic Award to recognize outstanding photography of live amphibians and reptiles, with the winning image featured in Herpetological Review and potentially other SSAR publications and digital media.

   Artistic/Exhibit/CollectionResearch, Conservation, Education

   Deadline

   Apr 1, 2027

   Amount

   Not listed

4. Dean E. Metter Memorial Award

   The Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles (SSAR) administers the Dean E. Metter Memorial Award, providing annual grants of $300–$1,000 to facilitate field-based herpetology research (priority given to work in Missouri); proposals are due December 15 with awards announced around March.

   FellowshipHerpetology

   Deadline

   Not listed

   Amount

   $1,000

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