Graduate Travel Support for Cultural and Religious Studies in California (USA)
GrantID: 74199
Grant Funding Amount Low: $500
Deadline: Ongoing
Grant Amount High: $500
Summary
This funding opportunity is available to support individuals currently engaged in graduate-level academic work, particularly those with a focus on religious and cultural studies. This opportunity is designed to encourage participation in a national academic gathering, providing financial assistance for travel expenses related to attending and presenting original research. The support is intended to ease the financial burden on students who are developing innovative ideas within the fields of belief systems, spiritual practices, and cultural traditions.
The grant offers a modest award of up to $500 and is aimed at assisting with travel costs. While this amount may not cover all expenses, it is a helpful supplement for those who might otherwise face financial challenges when attending scholarly events. The grant is offered on an annual basis and is awarded to select applicants who demonstrate both academic merit and a clear connection between their research and the themes prioritized by the funding body.
This opportunity is open to individuals, not businesses or nonprofit organizations, and is not restricted by state or region. Eligible applicants may reside in any U.S. state or even internationally, as long as they meet the outlined criteria. The funding body emphasizes supporting emerging scholars and seeks to foster academic exchange and dialogue by enabling participation in structured, professional development settings.
The intent of this funding is not for general project support, organizational use, or business development. Instead, it is specifically geared toward enabling access to learning, networking, and the sharing of knowledge in an academic context. The overall goal is to stimulate new perspectives and elevate underrepresented voices in research centered on religious or cultural topics. This grant represents a valuable chance for eligible individuals to engage more fully with the broader academic community.
If you are located in California and working in the area of Students, this funding opportunity may be a good fit. For more relevant grant options that support your work and priorities, visit The Grant Portal and use the Search Grant tool to find opportunities.
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