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Arthur H. Cole Grants For Individuals With A PhD Degree

The Committee on Research in Economic History awards Arthur H. Cole grants-in-aid to support research in economic history, regardless of time period or geographic area. Awards typically are in amounts up to $5,000, although higher amounts may be awarded in exceptional cases.  Applicants must hold a Ph.D. degree. Preference is given to recent Ph.D. recipients.  

Materials to be submitted though our submission portal:

  1. 3-page maximum research proposal that includes the research budget and references
  2. Current CV

Please direct any questions about these grants to Professor James Feigenbaum, Committee on Research in Economic History, jamesf@bu.edu

Applicants must be current members of the Economic History Association. If you are unsure about your EHA membership status, please contact the Administrative Coordinator, Taylor Land at taylorland@eh.net. If you would like to join the EHA, click here.

Submit a Cole Grant application HERE.

Deadline for applications: March 1, 2026.