You can complete and submit the application online by clicking the button below. Before starting an application, please ensure that you have read and understood the ASDF elegibility criteria.
Applications must be submitted in English.
Applications must be submitted no later than May 20, 2025.
The applicant must be under 35 years old.
The applicant must be a resident of a tropical low-income country.
Priority will be given to species facing an immediate threat of extinction.
A formal university degree is not required (i.e., parabiologists and indigenous scientists may also apply).
The project must result in the description of a species.
Budgets must be submitted in USD or BTC.
The amount of funding requested should be no more than $3,000 or its equivalent in BTC.
No more than $1,000 may be allocated as salary of the lead researcher.
