Eisenhower Foundation (IKE) - Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential Library and Museum - Research Travel Grants

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Deadline2026-01-15

Award amountnot to exceed $1,000

Last checkedJun 24, 2026

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Deadline

2026-01-15

Award amount

not to exceed $1,000

Eligibility

individual researchers

Requirements

travel must occur within one year of award; submit a copy of final product to the Eisenhower Foundation if research results in a thesis, dissertation, book or article; Serve in World War II between September 1, 1939 and March 31, 1946.; Letter or e-mail from Eisenhower Library on relevant collections; Summary (not to exceed five pages) of research subject and scope; Curriculum vitae including academic background and publications

Application materials

Completed travel grant application; A letter from the Eisenhower Presidential Library providing information on the availability of relevant materials; A curriculum vitae including academic experience and list of any publications; A detailed summary (not to exceed five pages) of the subject and scope of your research; A 10-15 page writing sample; Two or three supporting letters from academic advisors or professional colleagues

How to apply

submit your application electronically to info@eisenhowerfoundation.net; fill out the online form and submit it directly to us; mail materials to Abilene Travel Grants Program, Eisenhower Foundation, P.O. Box 295, 200 SE 4th Street, Abilene, KS 67410; Fill out the provided form.; Submit information about a soldier using the link.; Staff will review the submission.

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