APSA Travel Grants
The APSA Travel Grant supports political science researchers presenting at APSA conferences by reimbursing travel, lodging, and meal expenses to promote broader participation in the field.
Funder: American Political Science Association
Due Dates (Anticipated): May 2027
Funding Amounts: $200 for U.S. applicants | $400 for international applicants; reimbursement only; actual amount may be adjusted based on travel costs and demand.
Summary: Supports eligible APSA members in covering travel, lodging, and meal costs to attend APSA conferences and events.
Key Information: Applicants must be presenting at the meeting and reside more than 60 miles from the conference location.
Description
The APSA Travel Grant program provides financial support to eligible individuals attending APSA events, including the Annual Meeting and Teaching and Learning Conference. Grants are intended to offset the costs of travel, lodging, and meals, enabling broader participation from graduate students, contingent and community college faculty, international scholars, unemployed members, and APSA Status Committee members. The funds are distributed as reimbursements after the conclusion of the event, and recipients must provide itemized receipts and proof of attendance.
