SAS Call for Fall 2026 Applications for Research Grants

The Society for Armenian Studies (SAS) is pleased to announce its 2026 call for applications for two research grant opportunities.

Graduate Research and Conference Grant for M.A. and Ph.D. Students

SAS invites applications from current graduate student members for its Graduate Research and Conference Grant.

Grants of up to $1,000 per applicant will be awarded on a competitive basis. Funding may support:

  • Conference participation
  • Research-related travel
  • Research materials and resources
  • Materials purchased from archives and libraries
  • Other research-related expenses

Applicants must be current members of the Society for Armenian Studies.

APPLICATION DEADLINE: OCTOBER 14, 2026

The application form and list of required documents are available below.

2026-Society-for-Armenian-Studies-Grants-Application


Nina G. Garsoïan Research Grant for Ancient and Early Medieval Studies

SAS also invites applications for the Nina G. Garsoïan Research Grant for Ancient and Early Medieval Studies.

A $1,000 grant will be awarded to a scholar working in the field of Ancient and Early Medieval Armenian Studies.

Applicants must be current members of the Society for Armenian Studies.

APPLICATION DEADLINE: OCTOBER 14, 2026

The application form and list of required documents are available below.

NGG Award 2026

The Nina G. Garsoïan Research Grant is made possible through a generous donation by Dr. Levon Avdoyan.

We encourage eligible SAS members to take advantage of these opportunities and submit their applications by October 14, 2026.

For questions regarding either grant or the application process, please contact the SAS Executive Secretary at execsecretary.sas@gmail.com.