The Kleinhans Fellowship
Rainforest Alliance, Inc.
Deadline: Feb 28, 2026
To provide funds for research that is oriented toward solving real-world problems as defined by CFEs. Qualifications: Applicants must have a master’s degree in forestry, ecology, botany, environmental science or an appropriate related field; researchers of any nationality or residence are eligible for the Kleinhans Fellowship; the research itself must be conducted in Latin America. How to apply: Applicants must submit application; include a proposal that does not exceed seven typed pages in length; should include an abstract, a review of the relevant literature, detailed methodology and a discussion of the project’s practical applications; must submit a budget; a copy of the candidate’s curriculum vitae or resume; two letters of recommendation; a list of past, current and potential funding sources for both the applicant and the project. Focus: Conservation of natural resources.