The deadline for the 2025 International Travel Grant is Sunday, July 13, 2025. Deadlines for all other travel grants will be announced soon.

These grants are made possible in part by donations from the SMT-Forward campaign.

Purpose

This award is intended to help those for whom conference attendance would pose financial difficulties and who have no access to other funding, to help defray the costs associated with attending the SMT Annual Meeting. 

Eligibility
  • Applicants need not be SMT members.
  • Adjunct instructors, independent scholars who do not hold academic positions, and all those for whom conference attendance would pose financial difficulties and who have no access to other funding are invited to apply.
  • Students are not eligible to apply for this grant.
  • Preference is given to those who are presenting a paper and have not been awarded this grant previously.
Award

Typically up to 5 grants are made, with a maximum award of $400. 

Application process

Complete the online application form by August 9

Contact

For comments and inquiries, please contact the SMT Executive Director.

The deadline for the 2025 International Travel Grant is Sunday, July 13, 2025. Deadlines for all other travel grants will be announced soon.