National Postal Museum Research Scholarships

Annual scholarships for the research of postage stamps or postal history leading to publication of the research findings. These awards are available to PhD’s, or doctoral candidates engaged in dissertation research, advanced graduate students, and/or other scholars so that the awardee may spend an uninterrupted block of time doing research in the NPM library and other Washington DC libraries on their projects and discussing their work with others. They are available for the research of postage stamps or postal history leading to publication on any topic supported by NPM collection or library, other Washington DC libraries, like the National Archives or the Library of Congress, or in State research libraries as described in the individual announcement.The annual scholarship shall be a contribution toward expenses for a visit(s) to Washington DC