Graduate Research Fellowship (Mountains to Sea / NC Sea Grant fellowships)

Funding: Up to $10,000 (two fellowships typically awarded). Who can apply: Graduate students at North Carolina institutions researching coastal, nearshore, or watershed topics relevant to the state. Length: 1 year typical. Faculty mentorship, NC Sea Grant network access. Field: Coastal and marine science/watershed research. Deadline: April 6, 2026 (recent cycle; recurring annually).