Charles Harris Project Grants
The Charles Harris Project Grants from the American Society of Overseas Research fund new or small ASOR-affiliated archaeological projects to launch or complete key research components.
Funder: American Society of Overseas Research
Due Dates (Anticipated): February 2027 (application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Two grants of $5,000 each; one-year project period; for direct project expenses only.
Summary: Supports ASOR-affiliated archaeological projects—especially new or smaller initiatives—by funding project launch or completion of specific components.
Key Information: Only directors or senior staff of ASOR-affiliated projects may apply; only one application per project per year.
Description
The Charles Harris Project Grants, administered by the American Society of Overseas Research (ASOR), are designed to provide modest funding to ASOR-affiliated archaeological projects. The grants specifically target newer and smaller projects, helping them get started or enabling the completion of discrete components within larger undertakings. The program aims to advance archaeological research and innovation among ASOR-affiliated teams through support from the Harris Endowment.
