Briscoe Center for American History - Welder Smith Research Travel Grant

Information regarding the Deloitte Doctoral Fellowship program, likely for academic or research pursuits.

DeadlineMay 31, 2026; Award announcement: On or before July 1, 2026; Award usage period: September 1, 2026 – August 31, 2027; Travel award usage period: September 1, 2026 – August 31, 2027

Award amountApproximately $1,000

Last checkedJun 26, 2026

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Research Travel Awards - Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

Information regarding the Briscoe Center's Research Travel Awards, which provide funding for masters, doctoral, and post-doctoral students to conduct research in Austin, Texas.

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Deadline

2026-05-31

Award amount

Approximately $1,000

Eligibility

Masters students; Doctoral students; Post-doctoral students; Must reside outside of the Austin metropolitan area; Must conduct in-depth research in the holdings of the Briscoe Center

Requirements

Complete an online application form; Submit a curriculum vitae; Submit a 250–500 word summary of the research project; Research summary must include a plan detailing Briscoe Center collections to be used; Two letters of recommendation from qualified individuals; International applicants must determine visa requirements

Application materials

Online application form; Curriculum vitae; 250–500 word research project summary; Two letters of recommendation on letterhead (PDF format)

How to apply

Complete the online application form; Email curriculum vitae and research summary to cah.reference@austin.utexas.edu; Have recommenders email letters of recommendation to cah.reference@austin.utexas.edu

Important dates

Application deadline: May 31, 2026; Award announcement: On or before July 1, 2026; Award usage period: September 1, 2026 – August 31, 2027

Contact

cah.reference@austin.utexas.edu

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