Institute of Management Accountants (IMA) Research Foundation - The Association of Accountants and Financial Professionals in Business - Doctoral Scholars Program

Application page for the 2026-27 Richard A. Horovitz Fund. Includes eligibility, application requirements, and deadline.

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DeadlineWednesday, April 22, 2026, 11:59 PM EDT

Award amount$1,300; $4,000; $2,000; $1,000; $3,000; $5,000; $2,500; $1,100

Last checkedJun 25, 2026

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IMA Research Foundation

The IMA Research Foundation funds research to advance accounting and financial management knowledge. It offers grants and awards for academics and doctoral students.

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Award amount

$5,000 for Incubator Grant

Eligibility

Doctoral students for Doctoral Scholars Program; Academics for Academic Research Grant Program; Mid-career or later researchers for Distinguished Scholar Award (terminal degree at least 10 years prior); Early-career researchers for Emerging Scholar Award (terminal degree within prior five years)

Requirements

Submit grant application via IMA Application Portal; Follow Guidelines for Submitting Research Proposals

How to apply

Use the IMA Application Portal for grant applications.; Nominations for awards are accepted September 1 - April 1.

Important dates

IMA Incubator Grant Program: Submissions due January 31.; Distinguished Scholar Award Nominations: September 1 – April 1.; Emerging Scholar Award Nominations: September 1 – April 1.

Documents

Guidelines for Submitting Research Proposals

Contact

research@imanet.org for questions about grants and awards.

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