Hayek Fund

The Hayek fund awards grants to aspiring academics pursuing liberty-advancing careers and educational initiatives that go beyond standard curricula.

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Hayek Fund for Scholars

Career development grants up to $750 for students and untenured scholars; can cover travel, application fees, conference fees, and other career-related expenses. Eligible career-advancing activities include, but are not limited to:

• Presentations at academic or professional conferences
• Travel to academic job interviews on a campus or at professional/academic conferences
• Travel to archives or libraries for research
• Participation in career-development or enhancing seminars
• Distribution of a published article to colleagues in your field
• Submission of unpublished manuscripts to journals or book publishers

Please note, Hayek Fund awards are not given for conference attendance alone. Funding will only be considered for individuals presenting a paper or interviewing for a job at a conference.

How to Apply

Looking for the Hayek Fund for Faculty? We've renamed it the Friedman Faculty Fund