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American Association of Geographers

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  1. AAG Dissertation Research Grants

    The American Association of Geographers (AAG) offers Dissertation Research Grants of up to $1,000 to support doctoral dissertation research; the 2027 competition will reopen in 2026 with a deadline of November 15, 2026 (midnight EST).

    FellowshipGeography

    Deadline
    Amount
    $1,000

  2. AAG International Geographic Information Funds (AAG-IGIF)

    The American Association of Geographers administers the AAG International Geographic Information Funds (AAG‑IGIF) to support undergraduate and graduate student career development in applied spatial analysis and geographic information science and systems through three award types: Student Paper Awards ($600), Graduate Research Awards (up to $600), and Scholarship Awards ($1,200).

    ScholarshipGeography; Geographic Information Science and Systems (SA/GISS)

    Deadline
    Amount
    $1,200

  3. AAG Research Grants

    The American Association of Geographers (AAG) offers Research Grants of up to $500 to cover direct research and fieldwork expenses for geographic projects; funds may not be used for salary or institutional overhead and do not support master’s or doctoral dissertation research.

    Research ProjectGeography

    Deadline
    Amount
    $500

  4. AAG Research Grants

    The American Association of Geographers (AAG) offers AAG Research Grants—small awards of up to $500 to support direct research and fieldwork expenses in geography (salary and institutional overhead are ineligible); applications are due by midnight EST on November 15, 2026, with decisions roughly three months after the deadline.

    Research ProjectGeography

    Deadline
    Amount
    $500

  5. AAG Research Grants

    The American Association of Geographers (AAG) offers small research grants of up to $500 to support direct research and fieldwork expenses (salary and institutional overhead are excluded).

    Research ProjectGeography

    Deadline
    Amount
    $500

  6. AAG Research Grants

    The American Association of Geographers (AAG), supported in part by several affiliated research funds, offers grants of up to $500 for direct research and fieldwork expenses.

    Research ProjectGeography

    Deadline
    Amount
    $500

  7. AAG Student Travel Grants

    AAG offers student travel grants of $500 plus the cost of in-person registration to subsidize travel for students presenting at the AAG Annual Meeting; applications are due by November 15, 2026 (midnight ET) and AAG expects to award at least 20 grants.

    TravelGeography

    Deadline
    Amount
    $500

  8. Darrel Hess Community College Geography Scholarship

    The American Association of Geographers offers the Darrel Hess Community College Geography Scholarship to support community college students transferring to four-year institutions as geography majors.

    ScholarshipGeography

    Deadline
    Amount
    $1,500

  9. William L. Garrison Award for Best Dissertation in Computational Geography

    The American Association of Geographers (AAG), via the Marble Fund for Geographic Science, offers the biennial William L. Garrison Award for the best dissertation in computational geography, providing a $4,000 cash prize, a $1,000 travel grant for recipients who attend the AAG Annual Meeting, and an invited formal presentation at the meeting.

    FellowshipGeography (Computational Geography)

    Deadline
    Amount
    $4,000

  10. William L. Garrison Award for Best Dissertation in Computational Geography

    The Association of American Geographers (AAG), through the Marble Fund for Geographic Science, offers the biennial William L. Garrison Award for innovative dissertations applying advanced computational approaches to geographic science and space-time analysis.

    FellowshipComputational Geography

    Deadline
    Amount
    $4,000
18 closed programsDeadline passed before Nov 2, 2026

  1. AAG Globe Book Award for Public Understanding of Geography

    Closed
    Amount
    $1,000

  2. AAG Globe Book Award for Public Understanding of Geography

    Closed
    Amount
    $1,000

  3. AAG John Brinckerhoff Jackson Prize

    Closed
    Amount
    $500

  4. AAG Marble Fund Award for Innovative Master’s Research in Quantitative Geography

    Closed
    Amount
    $2,000

  5. AAG Marble-Boyle Undergraduate Achievement Award

    Closed
    Amount
    $1,500

  6. AAG Meridian Book Award for Outstanding Scholarly Work in Geography

    Closed
    Amount
    $1,000

  7. AAG Meridian Book Award for Outstanding Scholarly Work in Geography

    Closed
    Amount
    $1,000

  8. International Geographic Information Fund (IGIF) Scholarship

    Closed
    Amount
    $40,800

  9. Marble Fund Award for Innovative Master’s Research in Quantitative Geography

    Closed
    Amount
    $2,000

  10. AAG Honors

    Closed

  11. AAG Media Achievement Award

    Closed

  12. AAG Stanley Brunn Award for Creativity in Geography

    Closed
    Amount
    $1,000

  13. AAG Award for Program Excellence

    Closed
    Amount
    $2,000

  14. AAG E. Willard and Ruby S. Miller Award

    Closed
    Amount
    $1,000

  15. AAG J. Warren Nystrom Award

    Closed
    Amount
    $1,000

  16. AAG Susan Hardwick Excellence in Mentoring Award

    Closed

  17. AAG Wilbanks Prize for Transformational Research in Geography

    Closed
    Amount
    $2,000

  18. Harold M. Rose Award for Anti-Racism Research and Practice

    Closed

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