The AHA Research Grants support historians' research expenses for travel, archival access, and related costs to advance scholarship in diverse historical fields.
Funder: American Historical Association
Due Dates (Anticipated): November 2026 (application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Typical grants range from $500 to $1,500 for research expenses; one-time awards.
Summary: Supports historians’ research expenses such as travel, archival access, copying, and related costs in diverse historical fields.
Key Information: Applicants must be AHA members at the time of application.
The American Historical Association (AHA) Research Grants program provides funding to support a broad range of research-related expenses for historians. These grants are intended to facilitate historical study and exploration across diverse subject areas, offering flexibility for various research needs including travel, archival access, copying, hiring research assistance, and even childcare. The goal is to enable historians to access essential resources and advance scholarship in their respective fields.