ASHRAE’s Innovative Research Grant and Homer Addams Award support and honor groundbreaking research and exceptional achievements in heating, refrigeration, and air-conditioning engineering.
Funder: American Society of Heating Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers
Due Dates: December 3, 2026
Funding Amounts: Award amounts vary; Innovative Research Grant and Homer Addams Award details provided on program pages.
Summary: Supports pioneering research and recognizes outstanding contributions in heating, refrigeration, and air-conditioning engineering.
The Innovative Research Grant and Homer Addams Award is a combined annual opportunity from ASHRAE, designed to support groundbreaking research and recognize exceptional achievements in the fields of heating, refrigeration, and air-conditioning engineering. Through a unified application process, applicants may submit either a research proposal for the Innovative Research Grant or a nomination for the Homer Addams Award. Full details, including eligibility, proposal/nomination requirements, and evaluation criteria, are available on the respective program pages.