Horace Samuel and Marion Galbraith Merrill Travel Grants in Twentieth-Century American Political History

Organization of American Historians 112 N. Bryan Avenue
P.O. Box 5457
Bloomington, IN 47408

Phone: 812-855-9852
Fax: 812-855-0696
Email: awards@oah.org
http://www.oah.org

Purpose of award: Named after a University of Maryland political historian and his wife, the Horace Samuel and Marion Galbraith Merrill Travel Grants seek to perpetuate the couple's desire to assist fledgling scholars and authors.
Eligibility requirements: The award provides stipends, access to research collections and opportunities to interview current and former public figures in Washington D.C. Only applications from current OAH members are accepted.
Target applicant: Junior high students or younger
Graduate school students
College students
Adult students
Minimum GPA: None
Amount: $500-$3,000.
Number of awards: Varies
Deadline: December 1.
How to apply: A copy of a completed submission package (clearly labeled "Merrill Travel Grants") must be mailed directly to each selector. The required contents of the package and the names and addresses of the selectors are available online.