Research Support Grant 2026-27

Schlesinger Library Original Source
Award

$3,000 - $3,000

Deadline

Jan 25, 2026

Deadline passed
Location

United States

Applicants

individual

About This Opportunity

The Schlesinger Library Research Support Grants provide financial support to scholars and serious researchers at any career stage beyond graduate school to conduct research in the library's collections. Grants of $3,000 are awarded on a competitive basis to support work with materials available only at the Schlesinger Library. Applicants must have a doctoral degree or equivalent research and writing experience and be located at least 60 miles away from Cambridge, MA. Priority is given to researchers who have demonstrated research productivity and whose projects require the use of materials unique to the Schlesinger Library. Awards are announced in early April 2026 and must be used for research at the library from July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2027.

Duration Up to 13 mo
Decision Early April 2026

Who Can Apply

Region
United States
Project in
United States
Applicants
individual
Post-degree
Up to 81 years

Application Details

Stages

  1. 1 single_stage

Required documents

research_proposal cv

Review process

Competitive review process with priority given to those with demonstrated research productivity and projects requiring materials unique to the Schlesinger Library

Restrictions

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