GSA provides opportunities for students to have access to grants and awards to help support them through their journey at ESF. Following are some of the categories that GSA funds:
Research Grants
The Research Grant Program of GSA is intended to support research and/or project expenses such as materials, travel expenses lodging, flight tickets, etc. for current or new projects conducted by graduate students at SUNY-ESF.

Travel Grants
The purpose of the travel grant is to provide support for graduate student travel incurred while presenting original work.
 
Due to the circumstances this year regarding travel restrictions. The Grants and Award Committee has elected to allow the Travel Grant to cover conference registration fees.

Professional Development Grants
Supports ESF graduate students who want to attend trainings,  skill-based workshops, and/or join organizations that will improve their professional skills or facilitate their transition into future careers.

Graduate Student Award
The purpose is to honor graduate students for their work in teaching, public service, academic research, applied research, and inclusive excellence