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Dissertation FundingAAUW American Fellowships: Support women doctoral candidates completing dissertations and scholars seeking funds for postdoctoral research leave or for preparing completed research for publication. Applicants must be U.S citizens or permanent residents. One-year postdoctoral research leave fellowships, dissertation fellowships, and summer/short-term research publication grants are offered. Anderson, William Award: For the best doctoral dissertation in the field of state and local politics, federalism, or intergovernmental relations. APA Dissertation Research Awards: The Science Directorate of the American Psychological Association sponsors an annual competition for dissertation research funding. APF/Todd E. Husted Memorial Award: This is a single award in the amount of $1,000 for the dissertation research that indicates the most potential to contribute toward the development and improvement of mental illness services for those with severe and persistent mental illness. Applicants for the Husted Award must meet the same eligibility requirements as the Dissertation Research Awards. CLIR - Council on Library and Information Resources: Dissertation de Kármán, Josephine Fellowship:
Ford
Foundation Diversity Fellowships: The Ford Foundation Diversity Fellowships
seek to increase the diversity of the nation's college and university faculties
by increasing their ethnic and racial diversity, to maximize the educational
benefits of diversity, and to increase the number of professors who can and will
use diversity as a resource for enriching the education of all students. To
facilitate this goal the Fellowship grants awards at the Predoctoral,
Dissertation and, Postdoctoral levels to students who demonstrate excellence, a
commitment to diversity and a desire to enter the professoriate. Hodgson, Robert D. Memorial Ph.D. Dissertation Fund: Provides financial assistance to candidates preparing doctoral dissertations in geography. HUD: The Doctoral Dissertation Research Grant Program: Annual program to encourage doctoral candidates to engage in policy-relevant community, housing, and urban development research; to assist doctoral candidates in the timely completion of their dissertation research; to focus research on policy-relevant housing and community development issues; and to provide a forum for new scholars to share their research findings. Lasswell, Harold D. Award: For the best doctoral dissertation in the field of policy studies (supported by the Policy Studies Organization). National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowships: Fellowships are awarded for graduate study leading to research-based master's or doctoral degrees in the mathematical, physical, biological, engineering, and behavioral and social sciences, including the history of science and the philosophy of science, and to research-based Ph.D. degrees in science education. Reid, Helen Dwight Award: For the best doctoral dissertation in the field of international relations, law and politics (supported by the Helen Dwight Reid Educational Foundation). Social Science Research Council: Sponsors fellowship and grant programs on a wide range of topics, and across many different career stages. Most support goes to predissertation, dissertation, and postdoctoral fellowships, offered through annual competitions. Some programs support summer institutes and advanced research grants. Although most programs target the social sciences, many are also open to applicants from the humanities, the natural sciences, and relevant professional and practitioner communities. Social Science Research Council: Sexuality Research Fellowship: The Sexuality Research Fellowship provides dissertation and postdoctoral support for social and behavioral research on sexuality. It is intended for scholars conducting research in the United States. Funds are provided by the Ford Foundation. Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues: Dissertation and other awards available. Starkey, Otis Paul Fund: Supports doctoral dissertations or research papers devoted to regional study or significant problem areas in the United States or its possessions. Strauss, Leo Award: For the best doctoral dissertation in the field of political philosophy. Truman, Harry Library Dissertation Year Fellowship: Supports graduate students working on some aspect of the life and career of Harry S. Truman or of the public and foreign policy issues which were prominent during the Truman years. Applicants should have substantially completed their research and be prepared to devote full time to writing their dissertation. Preference will be given to projects based on extensive research at the Truman Library. UNCF-MERCK Graduate Science Research Dissertation Fellowships:: This program is designed to increase the number of African Americans in the pipeline of biomedical science education and research.
United Negro College Fund Special Programs
Corporation: Annual fellowship program to increase the number of women,
minorities, and people with disabilities participating in math, science,
engineering, and technology disciplines of interest to NASA. Fields of study
include: Aeronautics/aerospace, astronomy, bioengineering, biology, chemistry,
computer science, earth sciences, engineering, environmental sciences, life
sciences, materials sciences, mathematics, meteorology, physical sciences,
physics, and science education. Vouras, Paul Fund: Supports doctoral dissertation research in geography. Preference is given to minority student applications. White, Leondard D. Award: For the best doctoral dissertation in the field of public administration. |
