Society of American Archivists (SAA) - F. Gerald Ham and Elsie Ham Graduate Scholarship

Recognizes finding aids, systems, projects, or tools that enable archivists to produce effective finding aids. Awarded annually with a $250 prize.

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DeadlineFebruary 28

Award amount$500

Last checkedJun 26, 2026

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Josephine Forman Scholarship | Society of American Archivists

Scholarship for minority students in archival science, encouraging careers and diversity in the profession. Awarded by the General Commission on Archives and History.

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Deadline

February 28

Award amount

$10,000

Eligibility

Citizen or permanent resident of the United States.; Minority descent (American Indian/Alaska Native, Asian, Black/African American, Hispanic/Latino, Middle Eastern/North African, or Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander).; Currently enrolled in or applied to a graduate program in archival administration for the next academic year.; Completed no more than half of credit requirements by June 1.; Must begin school by September 1 or the following fall semester/quarter.

Requirements

Cover letter with essay (max 500 words) on interest in archives and advancing diversity.; Resume with relevant archival experience.; Official transcripts from most recent academic program and all higher education coursework.; Two letters of recommendation from teachers/professors or professional archivists.

Application materials

Cover letter; Essay; Resume; Official transcripts; Letters of recommendation

How to apply

Preview and apply online.; Submit all applications by February 28.; References must upload letters of recommendation by the deadline.

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