CBA Travel Grants: Annual General Meeting
Established 2019 for Early Career Scholars. Expanded in 2025.
Recipients 
Application Form
About the Grants
CBA will fund up to twelve grants annually of up to $900 each to support attendance at the Annual General Meeting.
Application Requirements
Full members, associate members, members who have retired from their academic institutions, and graduate student members of the CBA are eligible.
Applicants must provide:
- Completed application form.
- One letter from an academic reference in support of the grant.
- A Curriculum Vitae (no more than two pages single-spaced).
- A detailed budget (e.g., costs for transportation, registration, room and board).
Those interested may submit applications both for the Emerging Scholars Fellowship and for a CBA Travel Grant if they fit the criteria for both.
Applicants who are awarded Emerging Scholars Fellowships are ineligible for the Travel Grant in the same year.
Applicants who are awarded and accept either Emerging Scholars Fellowships or CBA Travel Grants are ineligible for both grants for three years following the award.
- Completed applications must be submitted with the subject "Travel Grants Application" on or before April 1 to cba-office@cua.edu.
- All pages of the application must be standard letter size (8.5x11 inches or A4), 12-pt. standard Roman font (e.g., New Times Roman). Citations (social science or humanities style) are included in page and word counts.
- The committee will not consider incomplete or incorrectly formatted applications