The AIA is pleased to offer a number of scholarships and grants for students, publications, and AIA Societies. Scholarships and grants are open to members of the Archaeological Institute of America, and information for each is listed below. If you have any questions, contact the Fellowship Coordinator at 617-358-4184 or lsparks@aia.bu.edu.

In addition to these scholarships and grants, the Institute offers a number of fellowships.

To see full scholarship and grant descriptions, please click on the links below.

Graduate Student Travel Award winner Kevin R. Cole (University of Virginia) presents his research on the architecture of Pompeii's forum at the Institute's Annual Meeting in San Diego.

Graduate Student Travel Award
These grants are to assist graduate students presenting papers at the Annual Meeting with their travel expenses. For more information, email meetings@aia.bu.edu.

Site Preservation Grant Program
The AIA's Site Preservation Grant Program supports the conservation of ancient monuments and the preparation of management plans for long-term maintenance of the cultural and physical landscapes of sites.

Jane C. Waldbaum Archaeological Field School Scholarship
A new scholarship has been established in honor of AIA Past President Jane C. Waldbaum to assist students with the expenses associated with participation in archaeological field schools. Prizes of $1000 each will be awarded annually. Click here for more information, or contact the AIA Fellowship Coordinator.

Minority Scholarship
The purpose of the scholarship, administered with the American Philological Association, is to further the preparation of minority undergraduate students for graduate work in classics or archaeology. For more information, please contact the AIA Fellowship Coordinator.

Publication Preparation Grant
This grant assists scholars in preparing, completing, and publishing results of their research of already excavated archaeological material in a peer-reviewed outlet. For more information, please contact the AIA Fellowship Coordinator.

Publications Subvention Grant
This program offers subventions from the AIA's von Bothmer Publication Fund in support of new book-length publications in the field of Greek, Roman, and Etruscan archaeology and art history. For more information, please contact the AIA Fellowship Coordinator.

AIA Society Outreach Grant
The Outreach and Education Grant is to encourage societies to undertake activities such as a teachers' workshop, a kids' archaeology fair, a symposium or event in a local library, or other project promotes archaeology and the AIA's objectives for local community outreach. For more information, please contact, Deanna Baker, Education and Outreach Coordinator.

Non-AIA Grants
Fellowship and grant listings from other sources

Applications for AIA grants can be submitted online.

Current officers and members of the Governing Board, staff, members of the relevant committees and members of their immediate families are prohibited from applying for or receiving fellowships, grants, and other financial awards that may be offered by the Archaeological Institute of America.

For information about supporting AIA Grants and Fellowships, please contact Teresa Keller, Executive Director.