Society of American Archivists (SAA) - Scholarships for Underrepresented Students

Award for writing of superior excellence and usefulness in archival history, theory, or practice. Includes a certificate and $1,000 prize.

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DeadlineFebruary 28

Award amount$250

Last checkedJun 26, 2026

Application

SAA Foundation Catalyst Grant: Application Process and Guidelines

Information on the SAA Foundation Catalyst Grant Program, including application cycle dates, eligibility criteria, eligible expenses, and the application process for funding archival projects.

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Deadline

January 31 (11:59 PM Central Time)

Award amount

$500 to $5,000

Eligibility

Non-profit archival repositories in the US with public collections.; Repositories outside the US with SAA Institutional Membership.; Archivists in the US affiliated with non-profit repositories.; Archivists outside the US with SAA Individual Membership.; Non-profit organizations of archivists in the US.

Requirements

Previous awardees must submit a final report.; Applications must clearly identify the specific project portion to be supported.; Applications must specify projected start and end dates for the project.; All applications must be submitted online.; Attachments may include résumés, 501(c)(3) letter, endorsement letter.

Application materials

Project Summary; Work Plan and Methodology; Purpose and Significance; Impact and Outcomes; Budget and Resources

How to apply

Submit applications online through the portal.; Track submission status via SmarterSelect platform.; Applications reviewed by Grant Review Committee and SAA Foundation Board.

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