FGAE Travel Grant

The First Gen Access & Equity (FGAE) Committee is granting $500 for travel assistance to a first-generation student in linguistics to attend the 2027 LSA Annual Meeting in San Francisco. This award is intended to increase the participation of first-gen students in the LSA and FGAE Committee. Recipients will have the opportunity to explore linguistics topics or pursue their own areas of interest further by connecting with peers and scholars at the Annual Meeting.

The nomination period is open now, and closes at 11:59 pm AOE on July 31, 2026.

Selection

The First Gen Access & Equity (FGAE) Committee reviews nominations and makes recommendations to the Executive Committee, which must formally approve the recommendations.