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American Accounting Association

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  1. AAA-AICPA-Bea Sanders EDGE in Teaching Award

    The American Accounting Association, with support from the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants, offers the AAA-AICPA-Bea Sanders EDGE in Teaching Award to recognize innovative teaching practices in introductory accounting courses that engage students and encourage accounting careers.

    OtherAccounting Education

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    Amount
    $5,000

  2. American Accounting Association/Deloitte Foundation Wildman Medal Award

    The American Accounting Association, with support from the Deloitte Foundation, offers the Wildman Medal Award for research that has made or is likely to make a significant contribution to advancing public accountancy practice, including audit, tax, and management services.

    OtherAccounting

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    Amount
    $5,000

  3. Distinguished Contribution to Accounting Literature Award

    The American Accounting Association invites nominations for its 2026 Distinguished Contribution to Accounting Literature Award, recognizing an article, monograph, or book that introduces consequential new perspectives and significantly advances accounting research, education, or practice.

    OtherAccounting

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    $2,500

  4. Notable Contribution to Accounting Literature Award

    The American Accounting Association offers the 2026 Notable Contribution to Accounting Literature Award, recognizing exceptional accounting research with the potential to introduce consequential new beliefs or perspectives and influence future scholarship, education, practice, or regulation.

    OtherAccounting

    Deadline
    Amount
    $2,500

  5. Excellence in Accounting Ethics Education Award

    The American Accounting Association offers the Excellence in Accounting Ethics Education Award to recognize innovative approaches for integrating ethics into undergraduate or graduate accounting courses.

    OtherAccounting Ethics Education

    Deadline
    Amount
    $1,000

  6. KPMG Mentoring Award

    The American Accounting Association, with support from KPMG, offers an annual Mentoring Award recognizing an exceptional mentor who has significantly influenced accounting students and professionals.

    OtherAccounting

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    Not listed

  7. KPMG Outstanding Dissertation Award

    The American Accounting Association’s KPMG Outstanding Dissertation Award recognizes the outstanding dissertation completed during the prior calendar year.

    OtherAccounting

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    Not listed

  8. KPMG Outstanding Published Manuscript Award

    The American Accounting Association offers the KPMG Outstanding Published Manuscript Award annually for an outstanding article that addresses some aspect of gender issues and work-life balance.

    Publishing/EditorialAccounting

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  9. Outstanding Educator Award

    The American Accounting Association’s Strategic and Emerging Technologies (SET) Section presents the Outstanding Educator Award to recognize exceptional educational contributions in strategic and emerging technologies, with recipients honored by a plaque at the Annual SET Section Business Meeting.

    OtherEducation, Accounting, Strategic and Emerging Technologies, Accounting Information Systems, Information Systems

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  10. Outstanding Researcher Award

    The American Accounting Association’s Strategic and Emerging Technologies (SET) Section offers the Outstanding Researcher Award to recognize outstanding published research in strategic and emerging technologies, with recipients honored by a plaque at the annual SET Section Business Meeting.

    OtherAccounting and Strategic and Emerging Technologies

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    Not listed

  11. FARS Midyear Meeting Connecting to Practice Award

    The Financial Accounting and Reporting Section of the American Accounting Association offers the Midyear Meeting Connecting to Practice Award for research addressing issues relevant to practitioners, standard-setters, regulators, and financial reporting users.

    OtherAccounting and Financial Reporting

    Deadline
    Amount
    $1,500

  12. Doctoral Dissertation Grants

    The Government and Nonprofit (GNP) Section of the American Accounting Association offers competitive dissertation grants of up to $1,500 to support research on governmental and nonprofit topics.

    Research ProjectAccounting

    Deadline
    Amount
    $1,500

  13. Outstanding Dissertation Award

    The Government and Nonprofit (GNP) Section of the American Accounting Association sponsors an annual competitive Outstanding Dissertation Award recognizing research relevant to governmental and nonprofit accounting.

    FellowshipAccounting

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  14. Accounting Exemplar Award

    The American Accounting Association’s Public Interest Section presents the Accounting Exemplar Award to an accounting educator or practitioner who has made notable contributions to professionalism and ethics in accounting education or practice.

    OtherAccounting

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  15. AAA-AACSB-RRBM Award for Research Impacting Societal Challenges

    The American Accounting Association (AAA), with support from AACSB and RRBM, offers the AAA-AACSB-RRBM Award for Research Impacting Societal Challenges to recognize refereed accounting research that produces credible, useful knowledge addressing significant societal problems and exemplifies the Seven Principles of Responsible Research.

    OtherAccounting

    Deadline
    Not listed
    Amount
    $5,000

  16. AAA-George Krull EDGE in Teaching Award – Call for Nominations

    The American Accounting Association's AAA-George Krull EDGE in Teaching Award recognizes and disseminates leading-edge teaching practices in junior- and senior-level accounting courses that increase student interest in accounting and encourage pursuit of the CPA profession, awarding recipients $5,000 (divided if multiple winners) to offset AAA Annual Meeting costs; one honorable mention may receive $500.

    OtherAccounting

    Deadline
    Not listed
    Amount
    $5,000

  17. ABO Notable Contribution to Behavioral Accounting Research Award

    The Accounting, Behavior and Organizations Section of the American Accounting Association offers the ABO Notable Contribution to Behavioral Accounting Research Award to recognize a journal article, book, monograph, or other scholarly contribution published in the past ten calendar years that has had a significant and lasting impact on behavioral accounting research; the selected author(s) receive a plaque and a $1,000 honorarium and the award is presented at the ABO Research Conference.

    OtherAccounting

    Deadline
    Not listed
    Amount
    $1,000

  18. JMAR Best Paper Award

    The American Accounting Association’s Management Accounting Section presents the annual Journal of Management Accounting Research (JMAR) Best Paper Award to the paper with the greatest potential impact on management accounting research; the winner receives a plaque at the Section’s Midyear Meeting.

    OtherAccounting

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  19. KPMG Best Paper Award

    The American Accounting Association, with support from KPMG, offers an annual Best Paper Award recognizing one outstanding paper presented at the Annual Meeting.

    OtherAccounting

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  20. Outstanding Accounting Educator Award

    The American Accounting Association, supported by PwC US Group LLP, is soliciting nominations for the Outstanding Accounting Educator Award to honor sustained contributions that have significantly impacted accounting education; recipients receive $5,000 (divided if multiple), a citation at the AAA Annual Meeting, and PwC will donate an additional $5,000 to AAA in the recipient’s name to be allocated per the recipient’s direction.

    OtherAccounting; Accounting Education

    Deadline
    Not listed
    Amount
    $5,000
3 closed programsDeadline passed before Sep 21, 2026

  1. FARS Best Dissertation Award

    Closed
    Amount
    $1,500

  2. FARS Innovation in Financial Accounting Education Award

    Closed
    Amount
    $1,500

  3. Journal of Management Accounting Research (JMAR) Best Paper Award

    Closed
    Amount
    $2,000

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