The Petroleum Research Fund is an endowed fund, managed by the American Chemical Society that supports fundamental research directly related to petroleum or fossil fuels at nonprofit institutions (generally colleges and universities) in the United States and other countries.

For active grants, various grant management activities such as budget revisions and time extensions can be requested through Administrative Change Requests in the PRF Grant Management Portal. If you do not have access to the PRF Portal, you will …

ACS PRF research grant programs support fundamental research in the petroleum field, and development of the next generation of engineers and scientists through advanced scientific education. Research areas supported include chemistry, the earth sciences, chemical and petroleum engineering, and related fields such as polymers and materials science.

New Directions (ND) grants program provide funds to scientists and engineers with limited—or even no—preliminary results for a research project they wish to pursue, and who intend to use the PRF-driven preliminary results to seek continuation funding from other agencies.

2024年7月30日 · The New Directions (ND) grants program provides funds to scientists and engineers with limited—or even no—preliminary results for a research project they wish to pursue, and who intend to use the PRF-driven preliminary results to …

2025年1月9日 · The Petroleum Research Fund is an endowed fund, managed by the American Chemical Society that supports fundamental research directly related to petroleum or fossil fuels at nonprofit institutions (generally colleges and universities) in …

The faculty and their students in colleges and universities supported by the ACS Petroleum Research Fund are helping to broaden and push back the frontiers of fundamental fossil fuel research.

2024年7月30日 · In view of the long-standing policy of The ACS Petroleum Research Fund to give priority to support of students (undergraduate, graduate, or postdoctoral), each principal investigator must be eligible to serve as the formal, official supervisor of graduate students in graduate degree programs.

ACS PRF research grants are made to non-profit institutions for regularly appointed scientists whose research may be sponsored in accordance with the ACS PRF Transfer Agreement:

2024年11月5日 · American Chemical Society Petroleum Research Fund (ACS PRF) grants have been awarded to 126 researchers following the second round of applications, which closed in early September.