The International Peace Research Association Foundation supports research into the causes of conflict and alternatives to violence through their Peace Research Grant. They award up to $5,000 in one time funding to scholars anywhere in the world.
Applications are accepted during two annual cycles: January 1 – February 28/29 and July 1 – August 31. All application materials should be emailed to prg.grants@iprafoundation.org.
Eligibility
This grant is open to individual scholars anywhere in the world. Institutions and organizations are not eligible to apply.
Allowable Expenses
Grant funds must be applied to direct research costs for the proposed project. They may not be spent on:
- Overhead
- Fees to administer the grant
- Salaries
- Tuition
- Living expenses, such as rent or utilities
- Airfare other than economy class
- Translation costs without prior approval from the Foundation
Application
Applications must include four parts:
- Application form
- Applicant’s curriculum vitae
- Project proposal – no more than 6 pages not including bibliography
- A letter of support on official letterhead from an organization with which the applicant has been associated. The author should send their letter directly to prg.grants@iprafoundation.org.
