The AAG Student Travel Grants from the American Association of Geographers support students presenting their research at the AAG Annual Meeting by funding travel and registration.
Funder: American Association of Geographers
Due Dates: November 15, 2026 (AAG Student Travel Grants)
Funding Amounts: $500 plus in-person registration; at least 20 grants awarded annually
Summary: Supports student presenters at the AAG Annual Meeting with travel and registration funding to encourage participation and professional development in geography.
Key Information: Selection is by lottery among eligible applicants who apply by the deadline.
The AAG Student Travel Grants program provides financial support for student members of the American Association of Geographers who are presenting at the AAG Annual Meeting. Each award includes $500 and covers the cost of in-person registration, helping to offset travel expenses and reduce financial barriers for students sharing their research. The intent is to foster professional growth and active engagement within the geography community by enabling emerging scholars to participate in the association's flagship conference.