Scholarships & Fellowships

This is a repository for scholarships and fellowships designed to support people seeking or in historic trades careers.

This page aggregates scholarship and fellowship information from across the internet–serving different demographics and sponsored by different organizations.

Do you know of one we should add? Or see one that is no longer active? Submit a New Entry! This helps us keep the list an up-to-date and accurate resource. As available, please include the awarding organization name, website and contact information, description of the award, eligibility, amount, eligible uses, application due date, award date, and the duration. 

Veteran’s & Family Members: Agnes & James Kinard Family Scholarship

Website: Touchstone Center for Crafts
Biography
Description

Provides 100% tuition support for any adult-level workshop at Touchstone Center for Crafts Workshops/Classes. Additional funds may be awarded to offset the cost of housing, meals, and/or materials fees on a case-by-case basis.

Eligibility

Applicants must be veterans and immediate family members and/or caretakers of veterans.

Eligible Uses

Workshops and classes at the Touchstone Center for Crafts.

Application Due Date

Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.

William J. Murtagh Scholarship for Graduate Historic Preservation Studies

Biography
Website

https://www.mainecf.org/apply-for-a-grant/help-for-applicants/grants-for-individuals/keepers-preservation-education-fund/

Description

The Keepers Preservation Education Fund provides financial support to aspiring or established preservation professionals in the United States through two scholarships: the Keepers Preservation Education Award and the William J. Murtagh Scholarship for Graduate Historic Preservation Studies.  These programs support students who wish to expand their experience in historic preservation-related subjects. Awards may be used for tuition, professional meeting attendance, special book or other types of media purchases, domestic and foreign study travel, and other purposes as deemed appropriate.

Eligibility
  • Students pursuing graduate-level degrees at institutions of higher learning with majors in historic preservation or allied fields, including archaeology, architecture, landscape architecture, art history, museum studies, construction arts and sciences, architectural history, history, planning, preservation law, building conservation, or other historic preservation – related field of study 
  • Awards will be paid directly to the recipient’s college and may be used for tuition, room and board, books, materials, fees, and any other items related to the cost of attendance in a graduate degree program. 
  • Applicants may be from anywhere in the United States. Applicants may not be members of the awards committee or the immediate family of a committee member or Dr. Murtagh. 
Application Due Date

May 15

Duration

Annual

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