This grant funds projects that enhance public understanding of Buddhist Studies by supporting public engagement, collaboration with Buddhist communities, and creation of accessible programs or resources. Eligible activities include stipends, travel, convening costs, consultant services, and related expenses, administered through a host institution. Applicants must have expertise in Buddhist Studies and propose humanities or social sciences research with public impact.
Applicants must hold a PhD in humanities or social sciences with expertise in Buddhist Studies or demonstrate equivalency. They must be affiliated with an institution of higher education or cultural research institute and propose work focused on Buddhist Studies within humanities or social sciences.