The Purple Martin Conservation Association is an incorporated nonprofit organization committed to the conservation, management, restoration, and enhancement of the Purple Martin (Progne subis), dedicated to protecting and supporting the species through various initiatives and programs.
The Purple Martin Conservation Association offers annual research grants aimed at supporting students, professionals, and individuals engaged in Purple Martin research. The goal of these grants is to promote and facilitate studies on and conservation efforts for the Purple Martin species. Grants are awarded on an annual basis, subject to the availability of funds, and are intended to cover expenses such as travel, supplies, and equipment related to scientific research and conservation projects. Specifically, the grants aim to support the placement of housing for conservation purposes, although they do not cover salaries or institutional overhead charges.