The BRASS Research Grant Award, sponsored by RUSA, provides $2,000 to an individual or team seeking support to conduct and (or) disseminate research in business librarianship.
We invite proposals that advance knowledge and practice in this field, including studies on business information literacy, data sources, user behavior, and other areas relevant to business library services. Winners will be announced by the RUSA Office in late March or early April.
Submission Deadline: February 20, 2026
Application Form: Submit via Google Form
If you do not have a Google Account, please email your submission as a PDF to the committee chair at jiebei.luo@nyu.edu, using the form as a guide for submission.
Application Guidelines: http://www.ala.org/rusa/brass-research-grant-award
Please feel free to forward this to anyone who might be interested.
BRASS Research Grant Award Committee :
Jiebei Luo (chair)
Financial & Economic Data Analysis Librarian, New York University
Jennifer C. Boettcher
Business Reference Librarian, Georgetown University
Kate Cummings
Research & Instruction Librarian for Business, University of Scranton
Carmen E. Orth-Alfie
Graduate Engagement & Business Librarian, University of Kansas
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[Jennifer] [Boettcher]
Business Reference Librarian
boettcher@georgetown.edu(202) 687-7495
@jenny.wombat
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