Harvard University - Arnold Arboretum - Research Grants

DeadlineFebruary 1

Award amount$10,000

Last checkedJun 25, 2026

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Arboretum Research Scholar Award

Award for scholars to jump-start research using Arnold Arboretum resources. Up to $10,000 for expenses. Applications accepted Nov 5 - Feb 1.

Deadline

February 1

Award amount

up to $10,000

Eligibility

Scholars utilizing Arnold Arboretum resources; Preference for early-career individuals and visiting scholars

Requirements

Cover letter; Research statement (1-2 pages); Research budget (1 page); Project time-line; Curriculum vitae; Two letters of recommendation

Application materials

Cover letter; Research statement; Research budget; Project time-line; Curriculum vitae; Letters of recommendation

How to apply

Submit application online between November 5 - February 1; Request referees to submit letters of recommendation online

Important dates

Application submission: November 5 - February 1; Recommendation letter deadline: February 1

Contact

Selection committee

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