Deadline: 1 March 2025

The Massachusetts Historical Society will offer more than 20 short-term fellowships to support research using our extensive collections. Most grants will provide a stipend of $3,000 for four weeks of research at the MHS between 1 July 2025 and 30 June 2026. We offer both general awards and topic-specific fellowships, including histories of African Americans, religion, women, the environment, New England, the military, graphic materials, and more! See a complete list below. Applicants need only submit one application to be considered for all short-term opportunities. Learn more.


Short-term awards are open to advanced graduate students, faculty, and independent scholars. Applicants must be U.S. citizens, hold a green card, or hold a J-1 or F-1 visa and U.S. taxpayer identification number that will allow them to accept the stipend.

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