Archive for the ‘GIS’ Category

The Comcast Foundation: Literacy, Youth Leadership and Volunteerism Grants

The Comcast Foundation supports organizations that make communities stronger through literacy, youth leadership development and community service programs. Award amounts range from $1,000 to $570,000. Eligible applicants include nonprofit organizations with 501(c)(3) status that operate within a Comcast service area (please visit web site below for service areas) and use the local address for all [...]

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2009 National Geographic Award in Mapping

Each year, the Cartography and Geographic Information Society (CaGIS) sponsors two scholarships ($500 and $1000) to students whose research and accomplishments support the mission of CaGIS. The scholarships recognize academic achievement and encourage the continuing education of outstanding cartography, geographic information systems (GIS), and geographic information science (GIScience) students. Scholarships are awarded for research advancing [...]

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