How much funding does Student Travel Awards provide?

Student Travel Awards provides $1,000 each (four awards) in funding.

When is the deadline for Student Travel Awards?

The funder has not published the next deadline; based on past cycles it is expected around October.

Student Travel Awards runs on an annual cycle. The next deadline is expected October 30, 2026.

Foundation Annual

Funding Amount

$1,000 each (four awards)

Deadline

Expected ~October

Based on past cycles

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadlines typically fall in: October

From the program guidelines: “Deadline: October 30 (annually) - nominations not accepted after this date”

Purpose: Support student travel to present papers or posters at the American Dialect Society annual meeting.

Award Details:

Amount: Four travel grants of $1,000 each
Eligibility: Students whose papers or posters have been chosen for the ADS annual meeting program
Recognition: Recipients are recognized and supported to attend the annual meeting

Geographic Scope: North America (languages and dialects used in North America, Pacific and Atlantic islands, and Caribbean Basin)

Focus Areas: Any aspect of languages and dialects including:

Nomination Source: Student's faculty advisor or other professor (not self-nominations)
Submission Format: Letter of nomination
Required Materials: Letter from advisor/professor supporting the nomination
Submission Method: Email to Joe Salmons (jsalmons@wisc.edu)
Deadline: October 30 (annually) - nominations not accepted after this date