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:
- 3-page maximum research proposal that includes the research budget and references
- 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.