2025-26 Research Grants from the CBA

2025-26 Grants from the CBA Awarded

A total of $89,600 was awarded through the Research Grants from the CBA program for the following fourteen CBA member projects that the Committee on Research Support recommended:

•  $3,500 to Klaus Peter Adam, University of Pretoria, for God of the poor, God of vindication: Lectura Caribefia de los Salmos.
• $7,500 to Peter Claver Ajer, Bexley Seabury Seminary, for The Gathering Motif in the Fourth Gospel
• $2,500 to Laura Carlson Hasler, Indiana University, for Scriptural Affordances: Literary Use and Value in the Postexilic Prophets
• $4,000 to Jeremiah Coogan, JST of Santa Clara University, for The Invention of Gospel Literature
• $4,000 to Daniel B. Glover, Lee University, for Angels and Afterlife in Ancient Judaism and Early Christianity 
• $11,000 to Todd Hanneken, St. Mary's University, for Latin Moses: A Print and Interactive Online Edition of Latin Jubilees and the Testament of Moses
• $10,000 to Angela Kim Harkins, CSTM at Boston College., for Solomonic Messianism in the Late Second Temple Period
• $5,000 to Michael Kochenash, Washington and Jefferson College, for Stigma and Embrace: Repurposing Popular Stories in the Book of Acts
• $3,600 to Lauress Wilkins Lawrence, Independent Scholar, for Keeping It Real: Community Voice As a Key Ingredient to Relevant Biblical Scholarship 
• $10,000 to Olivia Stewart Lester, Loyola University Chicago, for 1–2 Thessalonians Commentary (Hermeneia) 
• $3,500 to Hryhoriy  Lozinskyy, Byzantine Catholic Seminary of Sts Cyril & Methodius, for Laws concerning Levitical Cities: Lev 25:32-34 and Num 35:1–8 and their Relevance for Similar Texts
• $10,000 to vănThanh  Nguyễn, SVD, Catholic Theological Union, for A Church of Missionary Disciples: The Acts of the Apostles (Biblical Studies from CBA)
• $5,000 to Brent Strawn, Duke University, for A Critical, Digital Edition of the Hebrew Psalter, Psalms 1-50
• $10,000 to Brittany Wilson, Duke University Divinity School, for Enfleshing the Divine: God's Body Language in the New Testament

CBA is indebted to The Committee on Research Support for its work in diligently reviewing and assessing the numerous applications for each of these awards: Kelley Coblentz-Bautch and Harry P. Nasuti, Co-chairs, Michael G. Azar, Thomas M. Bolin, Michael B. Cover, Mary Rose D’Angelo, Brigid Frein, Kristine S. Garroway, J. Todd Hibbard, Nélida Naveros Córdova, C.D.P., and Susanne Scholz.