Lawrence T. Jones III Research Fellowship in Civil War Texas History
Lawrence T. Jones III Research Fellowship in Civil War Texas History supports researchers studying Texas and the Civil War to produce an article, book, or exhibition that shares their historical work.
Funder: Texas State Historical Association
Due Dates: November 15, 2026 (Application deadline)
Funding Amounts: $1,000 award, awarded annually
Summary: Supports research on Texas history and the Civil War intended to produce an article, book, or exhibition.
Key Information: Only electronic applications submitted through the program’s online form will be considered.
Description
The Texas State Historical Association (TSHA) awards this fellowship annually for the best research proposal concerning Texas history and the Civil War. It supports historical research with a defined purpose and an intended end product, such as an article, book, or exhibition. Applicants must explain both the research they plan to undertake and their need for funding.
Established in 2000, the fellowship honors Lawrence T. Jones III for his contributions to the study, collection, and publication of Texas and Civil War history. It is part of TSHA’s broader effort to support, promote, and disseminate Texas history scholarship and encourage the study and teaching of the state’s history.
