The Ash Center provides travel grants to HKS students working on their Policy Analysis Exercises (PAE) or Second Year Policy Analyses (SYPA). Projects with connection to Ash-affiliated faculty or related to the following topics will receive priority: public sector innovation, democratic institutions and participation, social innovation/entrepreneurship, technology and governance, and emergency response management.
Click here to view Winter, 2016-17 awardees!
The application process and timeline is coordinated with other HKS research centers, and all applications are accepted through the Common Application (found on KNet). Please contact Will Pfeffer with questions.
For research funding inquiries unrelated to PAE/SYPA projects, please refer to the Student Initiatives and Independent Study page.
For examples of PAEs and SYPAs which the Ash Center has supported in the past, please refer to our Student Research page.