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ACLS/Andres W. Mellon Fellowships for Junior Faculty: The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation provides funding fellowships to Assistant Professors or the equivalent who will have at least two years' teaching experience by July 1. Applicants to the ACLS Fellowship Program who meet this criterion, and who satisfy all the requirements and provisions of that program, will be automatically considered for these awards. Competition Deadlines 

ACLS/SSRC/NEH International and Area Studies Fellowships: In order to encourage humanistic research in area studies, special funding by the National Endowment for the Humanities and the ACLS has been set aside several ACLS/SSRC/NEH International and Area Studies Fellowships to be designated among the successful applicants to the central ACLS Fellowship competition. Scholars pursuing research and writing on the societies and cultures of Asia, Africa, the Near and Middle East, Latin America and the Caribbean, East Europe, and the former Soviet Union will be eligible for these special fellowships.

ACLS/New York Public Library Fellowships: The ACLS and the New York Public Library offer a collaborative program to provide up to 5 residential fellowships at the Library's Center for Scholars and Writers.

Adell & Hancock Fund: The purpose of the Adell & Hancock fund is to provide supplemental support to IIE's foreign or U.S. students who are in need of additional funds to carry out their educational plans. The amount given each student will depend on individual need as determined by IIE/Denver's scholarship committee, not to exceed $2,400. Details: http://www.rockymountainiie.org/ed/scholarships.htm#adell 

American Association for the Advancement of Science funds Science and Technology Policy Fellowships
for students  with Ph.D. or equivalent in Social, Physical or Biological Sciences, and for engineers with master's degree and three years of professional experience.

American Association of University Women Educational Foundation  
One of the world's largest sources of funding exclusively for graduate women, the AAUW Educational Foundation supports aspiring scholars around the globe, teachers and activists in local communities, women at critical stages of their careers, and those pursuing professions where women are underrepresented.

American Museum of Natural History: The American Museum of Natural History offers competitive grants and fellowships in areas broadly related to its scientific and educational objectives. for details see: http://research.amnh.org/grants/

American Political Science Association Database for Fellowships: http://www.apsanet.org/section_191.cfm

American Psychological Association Minority Fellowship Program  
The MFP's objective is to increase the knowledge of issues related to ethnic minority mental health and to improve the quality of mental health treatment delivered to ethnic minority populations.

American Society of Mechanical Engineering
The Fellow Grade recognizes significant engineering achievements and contributions to the
engineering profession.

ARFTG Microwave Measurement Student Fellowship  The purpose of this fellowship is to recognize and provide financial assistance to graduate students who show promise and interest in pursuing research related to improvement of radio frequency and microwave measurement techniques.  Required field of studies: engineering, physics, applied physics, or computer science.  Details and deadlines: please see the website.

Associated Western Universities  
Providing professional development through internship and fellowship programs for business, science, and engineering students, graduates, and faculty.

AT&T Labs Fellowship Program
The Bell Labs Graduate Research Fellowship Program is designed to increase the number of minorities and women in the fields of science, math, engineering and technology. A Bell Labs Graduate Research Fellowship is a wonderful opportunity to help outstanding minorities and women enhance their knowledge and to pursue a PH.D. degree in science and engineering.

Broad Foundation Announces New Medical Research Funding Program The Eli and Edythe L. Board Foundation has announced the creation of the Broad Medical Research Program (BMRP) for Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) grants. Deadline: Open
Requests for funding: http://www.broadmedical.org/grant_process.html

CANADIAN CULTURE ONLINE FUNDING PROGRAM
There are several programs:
Aboriginal, Arts and Culture, Canada’s Heritage and others.
http://www.canadianheritage.gc.ca/pc-ch/pubs/2003/cont_e.cfm

Canon National Parks Science Scholars Program
The Canon National Parks Science Scholars Program offers research projects in the biological, physical, social and cultural sciences are eligible, as well as projects in a new category — technology innovation in support of conservation science.

Catherine H. Beattie Fellowship.  The Fellowship is sponsored by the Garden Club of American (GCA) and the Center for Plant Conservation (CPC).  The grant enables a graduate student in biology, horticulture, or a related field to conduct research on a rare or endangered U.S.  plant.
http://www.centerforplantconservation.org/beattie.html

Charles A. Ryskamp Research Fellowships: The ACLS is pleased to announce the second annual competition for the Charles A. Ryskamp Research Fellowships, generously funded by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation in honor of Charles A. Ryskamp, literary scholar, distinguished library and museum director, and long-serving trustee of the Foundation.

Charlotte W. Newcombe Doctoral Dissertation Fellowships  This fellowship is designed to encourage original and significant study of ethical or religious values in all fields of the humanitities and social sciences.

Commission on Higher Education Graduate Fellowships.
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Committee on Scholarly Communication with China Programs:
This program is for scholars in the humanities to do research in the People's Republic of China. US citizens and permanent residents who have lived in the US continuously for at least three years by the application deadline are eligible to apply. http://www.acls.org/csccguid.htm

The Council of American Overseas Research Centers Open to U.S. doctoral and postdoctoral scholars proposing research in the fields of humanities, social sciences, or allied natural sciences.

Database of Graduate Fellowships for Minorities

Database of Graduate Fellowships: General listing

Dissertation Fellowships in East European Studies: The American Council of Learned Societies will offer support for dissertation research and write-up in East European studies.
Details:
http://www.acls.org/eeguide.htm

East European Studies Programs: The American Council of Learned Societies will offer support for postdoctoral research and write-up in East European studies.

East European Language Training Grants: Individuals may apply for grants of up to $2,500 each for summer study of Albanian, Bosnian-Croatian-Serbian, Bulgarian, Czech, Hungarian, Macedonian, Polish, Romanian, Slovak, or Slovene.

Frederick Burkhardt Residential Fellowships for Recently Tenured Scholars: The ACLS announces the 2003-04 competition for the Frederick Burkhardt Residential Fellowships for Recently Tenured Scholars, owing to the generous assistance of the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, and additional funding from the Rockefeller Foundation.

Ford Foundation offers dissertation fellowships for minorities. Approximately 40 dissertation fellowships will be awarded in a national competition administered by the National Research Council (NRC) of the National Academics on behalf of Ford Foundation. 
   Predoctoral Fellowships
  
Postdoctoral Fellowships      
  
Dissertation Fellowships

 

Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation This foundation awards a small number of Dissertation Fellowships each year to individuals who will complete the writing of the dissertation within the award year.  Highest priority is given to research that can increase understanding and amelioration of urgent problems of violence, aggression, and dominance in the modern world.  Deadline: February 1.

Gates Millennium Scholars  The Gates Millennium Scholars is aimed at increasing the number of low-income African Americans, Asian Pacific Americans, American Indians/Alaska Natives, and Hispanic Americans enrolling in and completing graduate degree programs.  Gates Millennium Scholars must be nominated.  Nominees who are graduate students must have been accepted into or be enrolled in a degree program in engineering, mathematics, science, education or library science.

National Science Foundation Active Funding Opportunities - Recently Announced http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_list.jsp?org=NSF&ord=rcnt

GEM fellowship programs offer opportunities for under-represented minority students to obtain M.S. degrees in engineering and Ph.D. degrees in engineering and the Natural and Physical Sciences through a program of paid summer internships and the graduate financial assistance.

GERALD R. FORD LIBRARY TRAVEL GRANTS: The Gerald R. Ford Foundation semi-annually awards travel grants of up to $2000 in support of significant research in Gerald R. Ford Library collections. Collections focus on Federal policies, institutions, and politics in the 1970s. Processed archival collections contain materials on topics such as the role of women presidential appointees in the Ford administration, the First Lady's activities and staff, the Equal Rights Amendment, sex discrimination in educational institutions (Title IX regulations), women's rights, and the 1975 International Women's Year. Deadlines: September 15 and March 15. Foreign applicants are responsible for the costs of travel between their home country and North America; grants only cover travel within North America.
Details and Contact:  
http://www.ford.utexas.edu/library/hpgrants.htm

Henry Luce Foundation/ACLS Dissertation Fellowships in American Art: Luce/ACLS Fellowships in American Art are meant to support any stage of Ph.D. dissertation research or writing in the art history of the United States in any period. The stipend is $20,000 for a one-year, non-renewable term beginning between June and September for the  academic year.

Howard Hughes Medical Institute Fellowships The Medical Fellows Program supports a year of full-time biomedical research training for medical and dental students.

Humane Studies Fellowship. Awards are granted to students pursuing degrees at any accredited domestic school and are based on academic performance, demonstrated interest in classical liberal ideas, and potential  to contribute to the advancement of a free society. 
Application deadline:  see website:
http://www.theihs.org/

Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers Fellowship support for graduate work in the history of electrical science and technology.  Application deadline: February 15.  
http://www.ieee.org/organizations/history_center/fellowship.html

Jacob Javits Fellowship for Masters of Fine Arts and doctoral level of fine arts.  
http://www.ed.gov/programs/iegpsjavits/applicant.html

Library of Congress Fellowships in International Studies: The Library of Congress, the Association of American Universities, and the American Council of Learned Societies are pleased to announce the Library of Congress Fellowships in International Studies, supporting postdoctoral research in all disciplines of the humanities and social sciences using the foreign language collections of the Library of Congress.

The Link Foundation Energy Fellowship Program: To foster energy research; to enhance both the theoretical and practical knowledge an and application of energy research; and to disseminate the results of that research through lectures, seminars, and publications. Only fellowships will be awarded in 2004.  

NANCY PETRY GRANT-IN-AID: One award of $5000 will be made to a U.S. Student currently enrolled in a graduate degree program for study abroad during the academic year. Neither country nor field of study is restricted.

NASA Faculty Fellowship Program
The NASA Faculty Fellowship Program (NFFP) offers hands-on exposure to NASA's research challenges through 10-week summer research residencies at participating NASA research centers for full-time science and engineering faculty at U.S. colleges and universities. See website for details: 
http://www.asee.org/resources/fellowships/nffp/

The Langley Aerospace Research Summer Scholars Program
The Langley Aerospace Research Summer Scholars Program was established in 1986 by Dr. Samuel E. Massenberg, NASA Langley's Director of Education, for the benefit of undergraduate juniors and seniors and first-year graduate students. See website for details:
http://edu.larc.nasa.gov/larss/

NASA Earth System Science Fellowship Program Fellowships for persons pursuing Master of Science (M.Sc.) or Doctoral (Ph.D.) degree in Earth System Science.  Applications will be considered for research in atmospheric chemistry and physics, ocean biology and physics, ecosystem dynamics, hydrology, cryospheric processes, geology, geophysics, and information science and engineering.   
http://research.hq.nasa.gov/code_y/code_y.cfm

NASA Graduate Student Researchers Program (GSRP)  The GSRP awards fellowships for graduate study leading to research based masters or doctoral degrees in the fields of science, mathematics, and engineering.  Field areas include Chemical, Electrical, and Mechanical Engineering, Astronomy, Chemistry, Physics, Physical Science, Mathematical Sciences, Computer Science, Biology, Geology, and Environmental Sciences.
http://fellowships.hq.nasa.gov/gsrp/nav/

NASA Launches new website to increase internship opportunities in Science and Engineering fields: NASA along with the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) has launched a new Web site. The site is designed to increase undergraduate and graduate student access to research and internship opportunities in science and engineering fields. The Web site, www.tech-interns.com, provides a free, Web-based, informational resource that includes technical research and internship opportunities available in over 200 private companies, non-profit organizations and government-sponsored research centers and laboratories.

National Consortium for Graduate Degrees for Minorities in Engineering and Science, Inc. (GEM) Fellowships offered are for M.S. Engineering, Ph.D. Engineering, and Ph.D. Science (chemistry; physics; mathematics; computer science; and earth, biological, and pharmaceutical sciences).  
https://ws4.nd.edu/gem/gemwebapp/public/gem_04_100.htm

National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate Fellowship Program This program is only open to citizens or nationals of the United Sates.  The fellowships are intended for students at or near their graduate studies in science or engineering.  Specialty areas include: Biosciences; Chemical Engineering; Chemistry; Cognitive, Neural, and Behavioral Sciences; Computer Science; Electrical Engineering; Geosciences; Manufacturing Sciences and Engineering; Mathematics; Mechanical Engineering; and Physics.   
http://www.asee.org/ndseg/

The National Estuarine Research Reserve (NERR) Graduate Research Fellowship program is designed to fund high quality research focused on enhancing coastal zone management while providing students with an opportunity to participate in research and monitoring at a reserve. Minority students are encouraged to apply. Applications deadline November 1. For more information see the website: http://nerrs.noaa.gov/fellowship/

National Physical Science Consortium (NPSC).  The NPSC offers a doctoral graduate fellowship program in the Physical Sciences which directs special emphasis toward the recruitment of underrepresented minority and female Physical Science students.  Fields of study:  Astronomy, Chemistry, Computer Science, Geology, Materials Science, Mathematical Sciences, Physics, and Sub disciplines. 
http://www.npsc.org/students/info.html

National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowships NSF will award Graduate research fellowships in science, mathematics, and engineering, including Women in Engineering and Computer and Information Science.  Application deadline: see the website: http://www.orau.org/academic/financial/felawgr.htm

The National Security Education Program: NSEP Graduate International Fellowships offer graduate students a unique opportunity to expand their understanding of countries and languages critical to U.S. national security.

POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS, THE UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA: The History Department at the University of Victoria welcomes SSHRC Postdoctoral Fellows and encourages applicants for these Fellowships to consider working with members of the Department. Holders of SSHRC Postdoc Fellowships will be offered generous remuneration, in addition to the SSHRC stipend. Holders of SSHRC Postdocs will be offered a .33 Limited Term position (teaching 2 one-semester courses) at the salary of $16,572 per year.  Contact: Eric W. Sager, University of Victoria at ewsager@uvic.ca
Details:
http://web.uvic.ca/history/aboutus/careers.html 
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Society for Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science  
Links to fellowships and scholarships: 
http://www.sacnas.org/fellow.html  

The Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowship for New Americans  Fellowship program for New American graduate students who are under the age of 30 and pursuing a graduate degree in any professional field or scholarly field. 
Details:
http://www.pdsoros.org/ 
 

Soros Fellowship in Harm Reduction and Drug Policy Reform. Application deadline and details on the website:
http://www.lindesmith.org/about/jobsfunding/grants/

The Spencer Foundation Dissertation Fellowship Program  The Spencer foundation is a private foundation that grants funds to support research which contributes to the understanding of education and improvement of its practice.  Fellowships have been awarded to doctoral candidates from  across the social sciences, the humanities, and the sciences. 
http://www.spencer.org/programs/

Women's Fellowship Database  
http://cuinfo.cornell.edu/Student/GRFN/list.phtml?category=WOMEN

Woodrow Wilson - Johnson & Johnson Dissertation Grants in Women's Health  For students in doctoral programs such as nursing, public health, anthropology, history, sociology, psychology, and social work, who have completed all predissertation requirements at graduate schools in the United States. 
http://www.woodrow.org/womens-studies/health/instructions.html

Woodrow Wilson Dissertation Grants in Women's Studies  The purpose of this award is to encourage original and significant research about women that crosses disciplinary, regional, or cultural boundaries.
http://www.woodrow.org/womens-studies/general_information.html