Gerald R. Ford Presidential Foundation Research Travel Grants
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Can we apply?
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Other requirements
- _You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's [website](https://www.fordlibrarymuseum.gov/library/foundationgrants.asp)._
- The grants only cover travel within North America
- Overseas applicants are welcome to apply, but they will be responsible for the costs of travel between their home country and North America
Not eligible / not funded
- Not eligible: Grants must support research conducted after the awards are announced and will not be awarded retroactively for research already conducted
- Not eligible: The Library staff presents the grant check when the recipient arrives to begin research
Overview
The Gerald R. Ford Presidential Foundation awards grants in support of research in the holdings of the Gerald R. Ford Library. A grant defrays travel and living expenses of a research trip to the Ford Library.
Library collections focus on Federal policies, U.S. foreign relations, national politics and domestic issues in the 1960s and 1970s. There may be earlier and later materials depending upon your topic.
Eligibility
_You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website._
- The grants only cover travel within North America.
- Overseas applicants are welcome to apply, but they will be responsible for the costs of travel between their home country and North America.
Ineligibility
- Grants must support research conducted after the awards are announced and will not be awarded retroactively for research already conducted.
- The Library staff presents the grant check when the recipient arrives to begin research.
What Gerald R Ford Presidential Foundation actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2023 — the most recent filing with itemized grants
- Grants in 2023
- 1
- Total given
- $18K
- Median grant
- $18K
- By dollars: Texas 100%. Top recipient cities: Waco, TX.
Example grants
Baylor University · Waco, TX
Forum Sponsorship
$18K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Humanities
- History
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