American Short-Term Research Publication Grants
AAUW's American Short-Term Research Publication Grants support women scholars in preparing research manuscripts for publication, with special encouragement for STEM and gender-focused research.
Funder: American Association of University Women
Due Dates: September 30, 2026 (Applications Close)
Funding Amounts: $8,000 per award, disbursed in a single payment at the start of the award term.
Summary: Supports women scholars in preparing research manuscripts for publication to advance gender equity and women's leadership in research.
Key Information: Applicants must hold a terminal degree and be U.S. citizens or permanent residents.
Description
The American Short-Term Research Publication Grants, funded by the American Association of University Women (AAUW), are designed to increase the representation of women in research, development, and academic leadership. The program provides one-time grants to support women scholars as they prepare research manuscripts for publication. The initiative is open to all fields, with special encouragement for applicants in STEM disciplines or those researching gender issues. The grant supports activities such as drafting, editing, modifying manuscripts, replicating research, and responding to peer review, all aimed at increasing the likelihood of publication.
