The PaleoWest Foundation aims to support archaeological research, education, and preservation across the globe. It seeks to advance the archaeology profession and foster knowledge that is relevant to modern society.
The PaleoWest Foundation offers scholarship grants to encourage innovative research among graduate students in archaeology. The Foundation provides these grants with the goal of supporting students' research endeavors. The availability and number of scholarships awarded depend on both the funding available and the quality of the submitted applications. Recipients are required to permit the Foundation to showcase their supported projects through various platforms such as the Foundation's website, social media, and public presentations. Selected applicants may receive up to $2000.