Annual Meeting Support Grants (Newcomer, Early Career, and Diversity Grants)
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
Can we apply?
Check your organization against each line. Taken from the listing; confirm with the funder's guidelines.
Other requirements
- Staff from AAUP member presses
- Eligibility criteria specific to grant type (newcomer status, career stage, diversity considerations)
Overview
Annual Meeting Support Grants
Geographic Scope: International; for AAUP member institutions
Focus Areas: Professional development and accessibility to the Annual Meeting for diverse staff members
Program Description:
AAP offers multiple grant programs to help ensure that all members can take advantage of the unique professional development and networking opportunity that is the Annual Meeting:
Grant Types:
- Newcomer Grants: Support for staff new to the Association
- Early Career Grants: Support for professionals in early stages of publishing careers
- Diversity Grants: Support for underrepresented staff in publishing
- Free registration: Available for the smallest presses
Eligibility:
- Staff from AAUP member presses
- Eligibility criteria specific to grant type (newcomer status, career stage, diversity considerations)
Purpose:
Providing professional education and networking opportunities is core to the Association's mission. These grants help ensure broad participation in the Annual Meeting regardless of institutional size or individual circumstances.
Contact Information:
- AAUP: info@aupresses.org, 212-989-1010
How to Apply
Application Process
General Information:
- Specific application procedures not detailed in provided materials
- Contact AAUP for current application guidelines and deadlines
Timing:
- Applications typically due prior to annual meeting
- Annual meeting held in June
Contact for Information:
- AAUP Central Office: 212-989-1010
- Email: info@aupresses.org
What The Association of University actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2023 — the most recent filing with itemized grants
- Grants in 2023
- 1
- Total given
- $23K
- Median grant
- $23K
- By dollars: New York 100%. Top recipient cities: New York, NY.
Example grants
Ithaka Harbors Inc · New York, NY
S&r program
$23K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Professional development
- Diversity
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