Provides grants from $2,500 to $10,000 for emergency conservation, stabilization, and excavation activities at archaeological sites in the Mediterranean and Middle Eastern regions. Funds rapid response projects addressing damage from looting, conflict, vandalism, or environmental threats. Preference is given to smaller grants under $5,000 and to teams affiliated with ASOR, though all projects may apply. Quick fund distribution follows paperwork completion, with reporting required within 90 days.
Open to excavation projects in the Mediterranean and Middle Eastern regions. Preference for teams with current ASOR affiliation, but non-affiliated teams may apply and seek affiliation concurrently.
