The Janet Smith Emerging Activist-Scholar Research Award Fund provides annual research awards to doctoral students or recent PhD graduates who have attained their degrees within the past three years.
Award Benefits:
2022 funding goal: $80,000
If you choose to make a monthly donation, it will appear as a recurring charge on your credit card. You may cancel this commitment at any time.
The Conference Scholarship Fund provides annual scholarships to help cover conference costs (i.e. registration, travel, lodging) of graduate student or early career UAA members who have:
Each scholarship will provide up to $1,000 in support.
2022 funding goal: 15 scholarships in 2023
If you choose to make a monthly donation, it will appear as a recurring charge on your credit card. You may cancel this commitment at any time.
The Early Career Research Fund provides small research grants for innovative research projects proposed by graduate student or early career UAA members who have:
Each grant will provide $1500 in research support.
2022 funding goal: 10 grants in 2023
If you choose to make a monthly donation, it will appear as a recurring charge on your credit card. You may cancel this commitment at any time.
Donate a membership to one of the UAA Membership Fund categories.
Choose to donate a membership to a graduate student or early career professional who (a) lives in a low-resourced country or (b) has a documented need for support.
Learn about the benefits of being a UAA member.
2022 funding goal: $1500
If you choose to make a monthly donation, it will appear as a recurring charge on your credit card. You may cancel this commitment at any time.
The UAA Core Operations Fund supports the core operations of UAA by subsidizing conference expenditures, and operational expenses of the Executive Office. UAA will use donations to this fund in the following ways:
2022 funding goal: any amount is welcome
If you choose to make a monthly donation, it will appear as a recurring charge on your credit card. You may cancel this commitment at any time.
UAA welcomes the opportunity to talk with potential donors about planned giving opportunities.
The Urban Affairs Association is a 501c3 non-profit and all donations are tax deductible.