How much funding does MAA Book Subvention Grant provide?

MAA Book Subvention Grant provides Up to US $2,500 in funding.

When is the deadline for MAA Book Subvention Grant?

The funder has not published a deadline for this grant.

MAA Book Subvention Grant

Medieval Academy Of America

Foundation Humanities Grants

Funding Amount

Up to US $2,500

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Can we apply?

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Geography

The publisher must have accepted the book for publication based on its merits and must show that the subvention is required in order for the book to be published at a reasonable cost.

Other requirements

To be eligible for consideration for a subvention, the author of the book must be a member of the Medieval Academy who holds a Ph.
D. and must be untenured.
If employed, the author must certify that the employing institution is unable to provide the full subvention required by the publisher.
The book to be considered for a subvention must be the author's first, must focus substantially on the Middle Ages, must be of high scholarly and intellectual merit, and must have been accepted for publication.

Not eligible / not funded

Not eligible: Unrevised dissertations will not be considered.

Overview

The MAA Book Subvention Grant, offered by the Medieval Academy of America, provides financial support of up to $2,500 to non-profit scholarly presses for publishing first books by its members. Eligible authors must hold a Ph.D. and be untenured, with their work focused on the Middle Ages. This program encourages scholarly contributions while ensuring that financial constraints do not hinder the publication of significant academic works.

Medieval Academy of America
The academy publishes the quarterly journal Speculum, and awards prizes, grants, and fellowships. The Medieval Academy supports research, publication, and teaching in medieval art, archaeology, history, law, literature, music, philosophy, religion, science, social and economic institutions, and all other aspects of the Middle Ages.
The Medieval Academy Book Subvention Program provides subventions of up to $2,500 to university or other non-profit scholarly presses to support the publication of first books by Medieval Academy members.
Applications for subventions will be accepted only from the publisher and only for books that have already been approved for publication. Eligible Academy members who wish to have their books considered for a subvention should ask their publishers to apply directly to the Academy, following the guidelines outlined below.

Eligibility

To be eligible for consideration for a subvention, the author of the book must be a member of the Medieval Academy who holds a Ph.D. and must be untenured. If employed, the author must certify that the employing institution is unable to provide the full subvention required by the publisher.
The book to be considered for a subvention must be the author's first, must focus substantially on the Middle Ages, must be of high scholarly and intellectual merit, and must have been accepted for publication. Unrevised dissertations will not be considered.
Applications will be accepted from university presses or other non-profit publishers focusing on scholarship. The publisher must have accepted the book for publication based on its merits and must show that the subvention is required in order for the book to be published at a reasonable cost. If a subvention is granted, the publisher must acknowledge the Medieval Academy subvention program on the book's copyright page or on the reverse of the book's title page.
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