High-Risk Research in Biological Anthropology and Archaeology

Awards Up to $35,000 per recipient for business, individual, nonprofit, other legal entity, public agency, tribal government, unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), closing Not stated.

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High-Risk Research in Biological Anthropology and Archaeology awards up to $35,000 per recipient, open to business, individual, nonprofit, other legal entity, public agency, tribal government, unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above).

Record fields
Program pool (total)
$150,000
Total across all awards in this programme. Not an amount any single applicant can receive.
Award ceiling (per project)
$35,000
Expected number of awards: 5
Award floor
Not confirmed
Typical award
Not confirmed
Deadline
Not stated
Deadline type
unknown
Opens
Mar 23, 2019
Status
Unverified
Eligible entities
Business · Individual · Nonprofit · Other Legal Entity · Public Agency · Tribal Government · Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above)
Geography
Not stated
Matching funds
No
Disbursement
Not confirmed
Application effort
Not confirmed
Currency
USD

How much money is available?

Two different figures govern a programme and they are not interchangeable. The programme pool is what the funder has allocated across every award it will make this cycle. The award ceiling is the most one applicant can be granted.

Program pool (total)Across all awards this cycle
$150,000
Award ceiling (per project)The most one applicant can receive
$35,000

Source wording: “Expected number of awards: 5

Who can apply?

use

Anthropological research feasibility assessment

Source field: use of funds
size limit

Not stated

Source field: applicant size limit
clause text

Applicants must contact the cognizant NSF Program Director before submitting an HRRBAA proposal. Additional information on eligibility may be available in the text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility".

We store the structured fields above. Clause-by-clause text from the guidelines is not connected for this record.

When does it close?

Not statedunknown deadline

What can the money be used for?

Anthropological research feasibility assessment

These categories come from the source's own classification. A line-item cost table, where the programme publishes one, lives in the guidelines and is not parsed for this record.

How hard is the application?

Application effort
Not confirmed
Disbursement
Not confirmed
Matching funds
No

Who has received this funding?

No award records yet

We hold no prior awards for this programme. That is a gap in what we have connected, not a finding that the programme has never funded anyone — check the official page, which may list past recipients.

Common questions

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How much can one applicant receive?
Up to $35,000 per recipient. The source states: “Expected number of awards: 5”.
How much funding is available in total?
$150,000 across the whole programme. This is the total the funder has allocated, not an amount any single applicant can receive.
Who is eligible to apply?
Business, Individual, Nonprofit, Other Legal Entity, Public Agency, Tribal Government, Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above).
What can the funding be used for?
Anthropological research feasibility assessment, as classified by the source.
Is matching funding required?
No. The source states that no matching funds are required.
Provenance
Source pagegrants.gov
Retrieved2026-09-01
MethodAutomated check
First seen2026-09-01

The official page governs. If the source and this record disagree, the source is correct — programmes change their terms between our checks, so confirm every figure above before you apply.