American Philosophical Society 
Research and Travel Grants

Deadline: depends upon grant/fellowship, review webpage for specific deadlines and application protocol

  • Awards are made for research only. 
  • The Society makes no grants for study; for travel to conferences or workshops; for journalistic or other writing for general readership; for assistance with translation or the preparation of materials for use by students. The purpose of the various programs is to enable scholars to perform research.
  • Ph.D. or J.D. required.

Questions concerning the eligibility of a project, or the use of funds are accepted at 215-440-3429 or via email to eroach@amphilsoc.org, for all programs except the Library Resident Research Fellowships.

For all programs except the Library Resident Research Fellowships:

Committee on Research
American Philosophical Society
104 South 5th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19106