The AMS-Simons Research Enhancement Grants support PUI mathematics faculty in advancing research and collaboration through travel and engagement, funded by the American Mathematical Society.
Funder: American Mathematical Society
Due Dates (Anticipated): March 2027 (application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Typically up to $2,500 per year for two years (total $5,000) for research-related travel; includes $500/year institutional admin allowance.
Summary: Supports research enhancement for mathematics faculty at primarily undergraduate institutions by funding travel and collaboration opportunities.
This program, offered by the American Mathematical Society and supported by the Simons Foundation, aims to strengthen research activity among faculty at primarily undergraduate institutions (PUIs) in the mathematical sciences. The grant provides resources to enable faculty to pursue meaningful research projects and collaborations, with a particular focus on enhancing the research environment and fostering a vibrant community of mathematicians at PUIs.