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Complete List of Grants, Prizes, and Awards
Awarding Group(s) Prize, Award, Grant or Scholarship Name Nomination/Application Deadline
AAS and ASP Priscilla and Bart Bok Awards for High School Students at Internat'l Sci.& Eng. Fair
DDA Dirk Brouwer Award 31 DEC each year
AAS Annie J. Cannon Award in Astronomy 01 OCT each year
AAS Chrétien International Research Grants 01 APR each year
AAS Education Prize 01 OCT each year
HAD LeRoy E. Doggett Prize 30 days prior to business meeting
SPD George Ellery Hale Prize 01 NOV each year
DPS Hartmann Student Travel Grant Program Fall
SPD Karen Harvey Prize TBA
AAS and AIP Heineman Prize for Astrophysics 01 OCT each year
AAS and NSF International Travel Grants 3 JAN 2007, 22 JUN 2007
DPS Gerard P. Kuiper Prize 27 APR 2007
DPS Masursky Meritorious Service Award 27 APR 2007
AAS Newton Lacy Pierce Prize in Astronomy - early career, observational 01 OCT each year
AAS/AMS/APS

Public Service to Science

anytime
HEAD Bruno Rossi Prize 01 OCT each year
AAS Henry Norris Russell Lectureship - lifetime achievement 01 OCT each year
DPS Carl Sagan Medal 27 APR 2007
HEAD David N. Schramm Prize 31 JAN 2008
AAS and NASA Small Research Grants 01 MAY 2007, 27 NOV 2007, for consideration in JAN 2008
SPD Popular Science Writing Award usually in April
AAS

Astronomy Achievement Student Awards

 same as abstract deadline
DDA Studentship Award ~15 JAN each year
SPD Studentship Award one month before
abstract deadline
AAS Beatrice M. Tinsley Prize - especially innovative research 01 OCT in odd numbered years
DPS Harold C. Urey Prize 27 APR 2007
AAS George Van Biesbroeck Prize - extraordinary service 01 OCT in even numbered years
AAS Helen B. Warner Prize for Astronomy - early career, observational/theoretical 01 OCT each year
AAS Joseph Weber Award for Astronomical Instrumentation 01 OCT each year

Former Prize

Annenberg Foundation Prize