Funding
Our Funding Peer has compiled a list of over 130 funding opportunities with deadlines in the next three months -- all organized by type and stage for your convenience! Check out the full list and also be sure to sign up for an upcoming Finding Funding Workshop to create customized funding searches that work for you.
So is winter really a break? No time to hibernate! Keep updated on fellowship opportunities. The Winter Funding Forecast is a sampling of opportunities with deadlines scheduled soon or during the next three to four months. Reminder: scroll all the way through this list to see announcements for postdoctoral, doctoral, graduate, research, and other short-term, awards or travel grants. As always, go directly to website link for the most updated information on important dates and application processes. Good luck!
NOTE: Please report any broken links to Funding Peer Noreen Balos.
POSTGRADUATE POSITIONS OR POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS
Feb 15 Markets, Ethics, and the Law Post-Doctorate Fellowship
Mar 1 NASA Postdoctoral Program
Mar 1 Institute of Current World Affairs (ICWA) Two Year Postdoctoral Fellowship
Mar 19 UC MEXUS - CONACYT Postdoctoral Research Fellowships
Mar TBD Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Graduate Scholar Program
Mar TBD Newton International Postdoctoral Fellowships
Mar TBD Subir Chowdhury Postdoctoral Fellowship on Quality and Economics
Apr 1 Postdoctoral Fellowship in Aerospace History
Apr 15 BHW Group Women in STEM Scholarship
May 1 Hunt Postdoctoral Fellowships - in anthropology research
Jun 1 International IGB Fellowship Programme for Research in Freshwater Science, Germany
Various deadlines University of California Humanities Research Institute - various opportunities
Various deadlines Postdoctoral opportunities in medical research - via Stanford website
Various deadlines Minority Postdoctoral Opportunities List
TBD Consortium for Faculty Diversity at Liberal Arts Colleges Dissertation & Postdoctoral Fellowships
TBD UC Davis MIND Institute's Postdoctoral Interdisciplinary Autism Research Training Program
TBD Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel Postdoctoral Research Award
Jan 15 Mellon-Council for European Studies Dissertation Completion Fellowships
Jan 24 Haynes Lindley Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship - supports social science students with dissertation research dealing with the Los Angeles region
Feb 1 Guggenheim Dissertation Fellowship Award (research on social change, intergroup conflict, war, terrorism, crime)
Feb 1 Jefferson Scholars Foundation's National Dissertation Fellowship
Feb. 1 McNeil Center for Early American Studies Dissertation Fellowships
Feb. 2 L'Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Program
Feb TBD American Heart Association (AHA) Research Grants - various awards
Feb TBD Joseph L Fisher Doctoral Dissertation Fellowships - Resource for the Future (RFF)
Mar 1 Albert M. Greenfield Foundation Dissertation In-Residence Fellowship
Mar 1 African American History Mellon Scholar Dissertation Fellowship
Mar 1 Early American Economy and Society (PEAES) Dissertation Fellowship
Mar 2 History Dissertation Grant in Cold War history
Mar 3 Institute of Turkish Studies (ITS) Dissertation Writing Grants
Mar 31 Gerald R. Ford Scholar Dissertation Award - for research related to United States political process and public policy
Apr 1 W. Turrentine Jackson Dissertation Award - history
Apr 1 Microsoft Dissertation Grant Program
Apr 30 Association for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies (ASEEES) Dissertation Research Grants
TBD UNCF Merck Graduate Science Research Dissertation Fellowships
TBD Consortium for Faculty Diversity at Liberal Arts Colleges Dissertation & Postdoctoral Fellowships
PRE-DOCTORAL OR DOCTORAL SUPPORT
Jan 26 Girard Miller Foundation Government Finance Officers Association Scholarship
Jan 30 Point Foundation Scholarship for LGBTQ Leaders
Jan 30 Boren Fellowship (National Deadline: Jan 30; Ask about campus deadline before Jan!)
Jan 31 American Sociological Association Minority Fellowship
Feb 7 Frederick Douglass Teaching Scholars Fellowship
Feb 15 The Leakey Foundation Baldwinn Fellowships - for citizens of a developing country studying evolution and human origins
Feb 28 Society of American Archivists Josephine Forman Scholarship
Mar 1 James Madison Graduate Fellowships
Mar 1 Society of Exploration Geophysicists (SEG) Doctoral Scholarships
Mar 1 John L Carey Scholarship, American Certified Public Accountants
Mar TBD Hispanic Scholarship Fund General College Scholarships (Undergrad & Grad)
Apr 17 Center for Cyber Safety and Education Graduate Scholarship Program
Apr TBD Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society Graduate Fellowships
Various Deadlines UNCF-Merck Science Scholarships and Fellowships
Various Deadlines California State University Chancellor's Doctoral Incentive Program
TBD Humanity in Action Diplomacy and Diversity Fellowship
Jan TBD University of California, San Diego US-Mexican Studies Visiting Fellows Program
Jan TBD American Speech-Language-Hearing Foundation Research Grants and Scholarships
Feb 1 Henry David Psychology Research Grant
Feb 1 American Center of Oriental Research (ACOR) - overseas research
Feb 1 Rosenberry Graduate Research Fellowship - forest and conservation research
Feb 1 University of California Natural Reserve System Mathias Graduate Student Research Fellowship
Feb 2 CJH-Fordham University Research Fellowship - Jewish and Christian studies
Feb 2 Center for Jewish History Graduate Research Fellowship
Feb 9 Disability Research Summer Fellowships Program
Feb 15 Small Grants for Doctoral Research In Second or Foreign Language Assessment
Feb 15 German Historical Institute Research Fellowship - at DC Horner Library archives
Feb 15 Summer Applied Biotechnology Research Experience at UCSB
Feb 15 Leibniz Institute of European History (IEG) Research Fellowship Awards
Feb 15 Sepmeyer Research Grant Program, International Education Research Foundation
Feb 15 Loring Fellowship in Boston - researching the Civil War, origins, and consequences
Mar 1 Social Security Administration's (SSA's) Analyzing Relationships between Disability, Rehabilitation and Work (ARDRAW) Small Grant Program - one-year $10K stipend for new analysis of work, rehabilitation, and disability issues
Mar 1 American Philosophy Society (APS) Phillips Fund for North Native American Research Grants
Mar 1 Institute for Humane Studies (IHS) PhD Scholarship
Mar 1 Chung-Hwa Institute of Buddhist Studies Fellowship
Mar 1 Institute of Education Sciences Grants
Mar 1 Pat Tillman Scholars Program for Veterans and Spouses of Veterans
Mar 1 Holodomor Research and Education Consortium (HREC) announces its 2018 Research Grants Competition
Mar 15 Charles Redd Center for Western Studies Awards, Fellowships, and Grants
Mar 15 Early American Industries Association Research Grants
Apr 1 Neotropical Grassland Conservancy Student Grant Program (SGP)
Apr 1 Dirksen Congressional Research Grant
Apr 1 Research Fellowships in Aerospace History
Apr 11 Israel Institute Research Grants
Apr 11 National Endowment for the Humanities Research Grants and Fellowships
Apr 15 Oral Histories Research Grants and Awards
Apr 20 G. Rollie Adams Research Fellowships on play and other play-related artifacts, including but not limited to toys, dolls, board games, video games, and other electronic games
Apr 27 New York State Senate Legislative Fellowships - perform in-depth policy research
Apr 30 International Foundation for Ethical Research (IFER) - Graduate Fellowship Program
Various Deadlines Deutsches Akademisches Austauschdienst (DAAD) Research Grants
Various Deadlines New York Public Library Research Fellowships various opportunites
On-going The Spalding Trust Grants for the Comparative Study of Religions
On-going Gerda Henkel Foundation PhD Scholarship - for research in the Historical Humanities
On-going Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill research fellowships
On-going National Institute of Health Individual Graduate Partnerships Program
On-going Title VIII Research Scholar Program American Councils - in-country, independent research for three consecutive months to nine consecutive months in Russia, Eurasia, and Eastern Europe
TBD NASA Space Technology Research Fellowships (NSTRF)
TBD Endeavour Scholarships and Fellowships - for study in Australia
TBD Mickey Leland Energy Fellowship Program
OTHER OPPORTUNITIES (Awards, Contests, Travel, Training, Short-Term etc.)
Jan 15 AAUW Community Action Grants
Jan 28 School for Advanced Research (SAR) Indigenous Writer-in-Residence Fellowship
Jan 29 Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute (CHCI) 9-month Public Policy Fellowship
Jan 31 Human Rights Advocates Program at Institute for the Study of Human Rights, Columbia University
Jan TBD Interfaces Graduate Training Program at UCSD - in biological, engineering, physical and health sciences
Feb 6 Atlanta University Center Research Travel Award - on African American and African Diaspora
Feb 14 Borlaug Summer Institute on Global Food Security
Feb 15 Raiziss/de Palchi Translation Awards - recognizes outstanding translations into English of modern Italian poetry
Feb 15 Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society Study Abroad Grants
Feb 21 Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI) Summer Internship Program
Feb 28 UC Research and Innovation Fellowship for Agriculture (RIFA) - short-term in-country projects
Feb 28 Congressional Budget Office 10-week Summer Internship for graduate students
Feb 28 CCST Science and Technology Policy Fellows Program
Mar 1 James Madison Memorial Fellowship Foundation - for teachers in a Master's Program
Mar 1 Library Company of Philadelphia Short-Term Research Grants
Mar 1 American Museum of Natural History Anthropology Internship Program
Mar 3 Human Rights Campaign HIV 360 Fellowship Program
Mar TBD National Endowment for the Arts Creative Writing Fellowships
Apr 1 Pacific Coast Branch Book Award
Apr 1 PSA/Journal of Postcolonial Writing Postgraduate Essay Competition
Apr 2 Freelance Fellowship for Freelance Journalists
Apr 15 American Heritage Center Travel Grants and Fellowships
Apr 21 LGBT Studies One-Month Research Fellowship at Yale University
Apr 30 PCB-AHA Presidents' Graduate Student Travel Award
Various Deadlines MidAtlantic Arts Foundation USArtists International Grants
Various Deadline American Center for Mongolian Studies (ACMS) Research Fellowships - various opportunities
Rolling Deadline - Veteran Research Supplement with the Center for Integrated Access Networks
TBD Mission Continues Fellowship - for military veterans