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NSF Archaeology Senior Research Awards (Arch-SR) — Faculty Archaeological Research Grants

The Archaeology Senior Research solicitation funds faculty-level projects that advance anthropological understanding of past human behavior; proposals may support fieldwork, lab analysis, collections work, and related methods. Typical awards run $200,000–$350,000 for two to three years, allow REU supplements (up to $6,000 per student), require data sharing (when ethically possible) within two …

Source

Agency: National Science Foundation

Award

Total Funding: $6M

Total Awards Given 30

Dates

Application Deadline: July 1, 2026

Eligibility

industry:education

industry:research

Keywords

nsf archaeology

archaeology research

faculty grants

field research

data-sharing

ethical research

reu supplements

archaeometry

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