The Sarah H. Moss Fellowships, administered by the Office of Research, provide funds for travel and related expenses for tenure-track faculty of the University of Georgia pursuing advanced scholarship, research, and study in institutions of higher learning abroad and in the United States. Applicants must be tenure-track faculty at the University of Georgia in Athens. Pre-tenure applicants are strongly prioritized. Funds may be used for faculty members’ own travel and research expenses, as well as for partner and dependent travel.
The deadline for applications for the FY27 cycle is April 1, 2026.
Prior uses of the award include:
- Funding to attend a summer institute abroad, with additional time in country to initiate a research collaboration and faculty/student exchange between UGA and another university.
- Funding to support archival material reproduction fees during a visit to another institution in the United States, plus funding to travel abroad to a field research location for additional research.
- Funding to travel abroad and spend several weeks in residence at an institute receiving specialized training and initiating a research collaboration to support faculty member’s research productivity at UGA.
- Funding to support travel and housing during field research abroad.
More information about the Sarah H. Moss Fellowships, including the eligibility criteria and application, please can be found on the Office of Research website here.