The list was originally provided by Prof. Bishwapriya Sanyal of MIT.
I have updated the list to the extent I could. If you notice some
broken links or out-dated grants, please email me at gsukumar@usc.edu
--Sukumar Ganapati
| DATE | GRANT NAME | DESCRIPTION | CONTACT |
| 01/10 | AAAS Fellowships | Competence in physical, biological or social
science & any field of engineering (i.e., at the doctoral level). Year-long
fellowships in Washington DC. Minorities and persons with disabilities
are especially encouraged to apply.
AAAS Science, Engineering & Diplomacy Fellowships: Fellows work in international affairs on scientific and technical subjects for one year, either in foreign policy at the US State Dept. or in international development. Stipend varies with experience, approximately $52,000. Applicants must be US citizens. AAAS Congressional Science & Engineering Fellowships: Fellows spend one year on Capitol Hill, working with members of Congress or congressional committees as special assistants in legislative and policy areas requiring scientific and technical input. Annual stipend of $52,000. AAAS Technology Policy Science and Engineering Fellowships: Fellows spend one year, working at the RAND Critical Technologies Institute, providing analytical support to the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy. Issues involve industrial research and development, technology transfer, international competitiveness, and related issues. Minimum of 5 years industrial experience as mid level or senior executive. Security clearance required. Stipend negotiable. AAAS Environmental Science & Engineering Fellowship: Fellows work at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's headquarters in Washington DC, on any array of projects relating to science, policy, and the environmental projects in risk assessment. Stipend is $52,000. AAAS Risk Assessment Science & Engineering Fellowship: Fellows work for one year at either the US Department of Agriculture or the US Food & Drug Administration, providing scientific and technical input on issues relating to human health, economic, and environmental aspects of risk assessment or risk management. Stipend is $52,000. |
American Association for the Advancement of
Science Fellowship Programs 200 New York Ave. Washington, DC 20005
phone: (202) 326-6700 fax: (202) 289-4950 |
| 11/15 | AAUW Educational Foundation American Fellowships:AAUW Educational Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowships | For women who hold a doctorate degree by Nov. 15, 1999. Must be United States citizens or permanent residents. Preference given to applicants that have held a doctorate for at least three years. Fields supported are arts and humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences, and one designated specifically for a woman of color. Fellowships awarded for a period of 12 months; July 1-June 30. Stipend: $27,000 with no allowances. Will match up to $5,000 institutional support. | American Association of University Women Educational
Foundation 2201 N. Dodge St., Dept. 60 Iowa City, IA. 52243-4030
tel.: (319)337-1716, x60 fax: (319)337-1204 http://www.aauw.org |
| 11/15 | AAUW Educational Foundation American Fellowships:AAUW Educational Foundation Dissertation Fellowships | Women applicants who will complete the writing of their dissertations between July 1, 2000 and June 30, 2001 and expected to receive a doctoral degree by the end of the following year. Students writing on gender issues are especially encouraged to apply. To qualify, they must have completed all course work, passed all preliminary exams and had their dissertation research proposal must be approved by November 15, 1999. Students holding a fellowship for writing their dissertation in the previous year are not eligible. All fields of study are supported except engineering. Fellowships awarded for a period of 12 months: July 1-June 30. Stipend: $15,000 with no allowances. | American Association of University
Women Educational Foundation 2201 N. Dodge St., Dept. 60 Iowa City, IA.
52243-4O30
tel.: (319)337-1716, x60 fax: (319)337-1204 |
| 11/15 | AAUW Educational Foundation American Fellowships:AAUW Educational Foundation Summer/ Short-term Research Publication Grants | Fund to prepare research for publication. Applicants must be tenure track, part time, or temporary faculty or may be independent scholars and researchers. Must be available for 8 weeks of final writing, editing, and responding to issues raised in critical reviews. Funds cannot be used for undertaking research. Stipend: $5,250. | American Association of University Women Educational Foundation 2201 N. Dodge St. Dep. 60 Iowa City, IA. 52243-4030 tel.: (319)337-1716, x60 fax: (319)337-1204 |
| 12/15 | AAUW Educational Foundation American Fellowships:AAUW Educational Foundation International Fellowships | For full-time graduate or postgraduate study or research in the US to women of outstanding ability who are not citizens of the US. Ali applicants must hold an academic degree equivalent to the US bachelor's degree by Jan. 15 of the year of application. Fields supported are unrestricted. Applicants are judged on their professional potential and the importance of their studies to women and girls in their country of origin. Preference w-ill be given to women who show prior commitment to the advancement of women and girls through civic, community, or professional work. Recipient may study in any country other than their own. Award duration: July 1-June 30; Stipend: $16,860; May simultaneously be eligible for $5,000-$7,000 Post-fellowship Community Action Grant (see separate entry). Applications from abroad must be sent via airmail. | American Association of University Women Educational Foundation 2201 N. Dodge St. Dept. 60 Iowa City, IA. 52243-4030 tel.: (319)337-1716, x60 fax: (319)337-1204 |
| 12/15 | AAUW Educational Foundation American Fellowships:AAUW Educational Foundation Eleanor Roosevelt Fellowship | Awarded to elementary and secondary school teachers and administrators seeking to advance gender equity in their classrooms and improve their teaching of math, science or technology to girls, particularly to those who are "at risk". Must have at least 3 consecutive years teaching experience and plan to return to teaching for at least 3 years after the fellowship. Duration' One year: July 1-Aug. 31. Stipend $1,000- $9,000. | American Association of University Women Educational Foundation 2201 N. Dodge St. Dept. 60 Iowa City, IA. 52243-4030 tel.: (319)337-1716, x60 fax: (319)337-1204 |
| 12/15 | AAUW Educational Foundation American Fellowships:AAUW Educational Foundation Career Development Grants | Awarded to U.S. citizens for course work to prepare for re-entry into the workforce, career change, or career advancement. Grants are open to women who hold an earned bachelor's degree and who received their most recent degree on or before June 30, 1995. Duration: One year: July 1-June 30. Stipend' $2,000-$8,000. Tuition, fees, books, dependent care and local travel are covered | American Association of University Women Educational Foundation 2201 N. Dodge St. Dept. 60 Iowa City, IA. 52243-4030 tel.: (319)337-1716, x60 fax: (319)337-1204 |
| 02/01 | AAUW Educational Foundation American Fellowships:AAUW Educational Foundation Community Action Grants | Support to individual women and AAUW Branches and States for projects that address the contemporary needs of women and girls. For US citizens or permanent residents who hold a bachelor's degree Projects in the past include' math/science camps for girls, gender equity training, mentor programs for girls and women, parenting/family education programs, adolescent pregnancy prevention campaigns, women's history month events, and conferences on women's issues. Duration, July 1, 2001-June 30, 2002 for one-year projects; July 1, 2001-June 30, 2003 for two-year projects. Stipend: $2,000-$7,000 for one- year; $5,000-$10,000 for two-year program. | American Association of University Women Educational Foundation 2201 N. Dodge St. Dept. 60 Iowa City, IA. 52243-4030 tel.: (319) 337-1716, x60 fax: (319) 337-1204 |
| AAUW Educational Foundation American Fellowships:Founders Distinguished Senior Scholar Award | The Founders Distinguished Senior Scholar Award honors a tenured woman at the pinnacle of her academic career for a lifetime of outstanding teaching, publication, and impact on women in her profession and community. The award is open to women in all disciplines. Amount: $1,000 Activity Location: Unrestricted |
AAUW Education Foundation Department RR.INT 1111 Sixteenth Street, NW Washington D.C. 20036 phone: (800) 326-2289 foundation@mail.aauw.org www.aauw.org/ |
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| African Manpower Development Project | Candidates must be African graduate students and be nominated by their governments. Women nominees are given preference. Recipients must be graduate students pursuing either master's or doctoral degrees. | African American Institute 833 United nations Plaza New York, NY 10017 tel.: (212) 949-5666 | |
| 02/14 | AIA/AAF Scholarship for Advanced Study and Research | Provides financial assistance to practitioners,
interns, or educators who have already earned a professional degree. Scholarships
support advanced study and research under the direction of a U.S. university.
Awards are based on the merits of a project proposal in architecture or
a related discipline. Scholarship is not for tuition assistance for an
advanced degree. Duration of award is 1 year. Stipend ranges from $1,000
to $3,000.
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American Institute of Architects American Architectural
Foundation Scholarship Programs 1735 New York Avenue, NW. Washington, DC.
20006 tel.:
202-626-7511 AIA |
| 07/01 | AIIS Fellowship Program Dissertation Fellowship | US citizens or permanent residents, or non-American enrolled or employed in an American Institution. Supports research in all fields related to India. Duration of awards and stipend varies. If awarded fellowship may be subject to administrative overhead charges. All fellowships are .for research in India. Fees for the Senior categories range from $100 to $1,000 depending upon membership affiliation and length of the award. The Indian government requires that ali foreign scholars be affiliated with an Indian institution. | American Institute of Indian Studies University of Chicago 1130 East 59th Street Chicago, IL 60637 phone: (773) 702-8638 |
| 07/01 | AIIS Fellowship Program Junior Research Fellowship | Designed for doctoral candidates to pursue dissertation
research in India. All fields of study, maximum of eleven months. Available
to doctoral candidates at US colleges and universities. Must obtain advisor's
signature on application form and submit official transcripts.
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American Institute of Indian Studies University of Chicago 1130 East 59th Street Chicago, IL 60637 phone: (773) 702-8638 |
| 07/01 | AIIS Fellowship Program Senior Research Fellowship | For scholars who hold a Ph.D. or equivalent, are U.S. citizens or resident aliens teaching full-time at U.S. colleges. Designed to enable Scholars specializing in South Asian studies to pursue research in India. Maximum of 6 to 10 months. | American Institute of Indian Studies University of Chicago 1130 East 59th Street Chicago, IL 60637 phone: (773) 702-8638 |
| 01/15 | Alexander Hollaender Distinguished Postdoctoral Fellowship Program | Applicants must have received a doctoral degree
(PhD, MD, DVM, or equivalent) in an appropriate discipline (or completed
all internship or residency requirements) after April 30, 1997, or must
complete all phone: (423) 576-9975 such requirements prior to starting
the appointment. The starting date must be between May 1 and September
30, 1999.
This program is open to all qualified U.S. citizens and permanent resident aliens without regard to race, age, gender, religion, color, national origin, mental or physical disability, or status as a disabled veteran or a veteran of the Vietnam war era. Disciplines appropriate to the fellowship program include those in the life, biomedical, and environmental sciences and other supporting scientific disciplines. Fellows receive an annual stipend of $37,500 the first year and $40,500 the second year. Inbound travel and moving expenses (limit $2,500) are reimbursed according to the ORISE Travel and Moving Policies. Participants are eligible for limited reimbursements to cover the cost of medical insurance. Fellowships are for one year, are renewable for a second year upon recommendation of the laboratory at which the fellowship is held, and are subject to the availability of funds. |
Barbara Dorsey, Program Specialist phone: (423)
576-9975 On line application www.orau.org
Email: smith@orau.gov
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| 05/01 | AM/FM Ed Forrest Scholarship Program | The purpose of AM/FM International (Automated Mapping/Facilities Management) is to promote information exchanges, educational opportunities and research and development which advances and promotes the benefits of Geographic and Facilities Management Information Systems. Provides financial assistance to individuals furthering education in Automated Mapping/Facilities Management, Geographic Information Systems, computer technology and/or infrastructure. For full or part-time students currently employed in the field or who are planning to seek employment in the field, and intend to promote the practical use of the technology. Six $2000. scholarships. | Applied Geographics Inc Joan Gantner 100 Franklin St., 7th Floor Boston, MA 02210 phone: (617)292-7125 fax: (617)292-7911 www.amfmintl.org amfmintl@aol.com or jng@appgeo.com |
| 02/01 | American Center of Oriental Research | Kress Fellowship in art and archeology of Jordan One to three to six month fellowships for students completing dissertation research' in art historical topic i e art history, archaeology, architectural history, and some cases of classical studies. Endowment for the American Ph.D. candidate or with matricukation from U.S. institute, maximum humanities award $14,000, subject to funding. | www.usalert.com
matching keywords: Endowment for the humanities |
| 06/1, 03/12 (summer term) | American Indian Graduate Center Graduate Fellowships for American Indians | Must be enrolled member of federally - recognized tribe or Alaska Native Group in the United States, or possess degree (federally recognized) Indian blood. pursuing Master's or Doctorate degree full-time and be in need of financial aid. Any field of study., however equal representation of tribes and fields of study are preferred. Awards are based on each applicant's unmet financial need. New students receive a maximum of $4,000 and continuing students a maximum of $6,000. ApplicatiOns are sent only upon individual requests. | American Indian Graduate Center 4520 Montgomery'Blvd., NE Suite 1-B Albuquerque, NM 87109-1291 tel.: (505) 881-4584 email: aigc@unm.edu www2.aigc.com |
| 06/15 | American Indian Science and Engineering Society | A.T. Anderson Memorial Scholarship' $1000. for
undergrad, $2000. for graduate students. Must be e member of AISES ($10
fee) & enrolled full time at an accredited institution. Certificate
of Indian blood required, must be a member of a federally recognized tribe.
Eligible fields: business, health-related, natural resource, math or science,
Secondary education, and engineering
Environmental Protection Agency Tribal Lands Environmental Science Scholarship: Applicant must major in chemistry, environmental Science, Biology, Toxicology, Environmental Economics, Chemical Engineering, Hydrology, Biochemistry, Entomology, and related environmental disciplines. Must be a college junior or senior or graduate student enrolled full time. Stipend: $4,000 for Junior, Senior, and Graduate students. Burlington Northern Santa Fe Foundation Scholarship' Undergraduate scholarship of $2500. Renewal for 4 years or until degree is obtained. Must reside in AZ, CO, KS, MN, MT, ND, NM, SD, WA, or CA. |
AISES P.O. Box 9828 Albuquerque, NM 87119-9828 phone: (505) 765-1052 |
| American Planning Association (APA) Fellowships | Planning Fellowships: Must be a US or Canada
citizen and member of one of the following groups: African-American, Native
American, or Hispanic American; must be enrolled (preferably full-time)
in a graduate planning program accredited by the Planning Accreditation
Board. Fellowships range from $2,Q00-$4,000 and Ave., Ste. 1600 are awarded
on an annual basis. Program open to both 1st and 2nd year graduate students.
Charles Ambrams Scholarship: An annum partial scholarship to a student enrolled in the graduate planning program at Columbia, Harvard, MIT, the New School for Social Research, or the University of Pennsylvania. Candidate must be a US citizen and have been accepted to the graduate planning program at one of the five eligible institutions (see brochure); must be in need of financial assistance. Candidate must be nominated by the institution. Scholarship of $2,000 is awarded. APA Planning & the Black Community Division Scholarship: Undergraduate scholarship for minority students in 2nd, 3rd or 4th year of study. U.S. citizens who are African American, Hispanic or Native American, studying for a degree in planning or urban studies may apply. $2,500 scholarship. |
American Planning Association 122 South Michigan
Ave., Ste. 1600, Chicago, IL 60603
Contact: Margot Morrison phone: (312) 431-9100 |
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| 11/1 | American-Scandinavian Foundation (ASF) Awards for Scandinavians | Amount Note: The number and size of awards granted varies widely between countries. Citizenship' Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden Activity Location: United States The American - Scandinavian Foundation (ASF) offers a limited number of awards (usually at the graduate level) for Scandinavians to undertake study or research programs in the United States. | American-Scandinaviar Foundation 58 Park Avenue New York, New York 10016 phone: (212) 879-9779 fax: (2.12) 249-3444 asf@amscan.org www.amscan.org |
| 03/01 (may change to mid March) | Architectural League of N.Y.: Deborah J. Norden Fund | Will award travel/study grants to students and recent graduates in the fields of architecture, architectural history, and urban studies. The fund will support genuinely independent projects. Funds cannot be used for tuition or an organized program such as summer abroad. Applicants must submit a three page maximum proposal describing the objectives of the grant request and how it will assist the applicant's intellectual and creative development. The amount requested must be specific for an amount up to $5,000. Also include a two page maximum resume, project schedule, budget for travel and other project costs, and two letters of recommendation (originals) from people knowledgeable about the project and the individual. Submit six copies of the proposal, resume, schedule and budget. Preference given to strong proposals from those who have not had this opportunity before. No faxed applications accepted. | Architectural League of N.Y.
Deborah J. Norden Fund, 457 Madison Ave. New York, N.Y. 10022 753 1722 Rosalie Genevro www.archleague.org email: genevro@mindspring.com |
| ASA/NSF/BLS Bureau of the Census Fellowship | Senior Research Fellow Program: Research Fellows will conduct their research at the Washington DC area headquarters Bureau of the Census or the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Program allows senior statisticians and social scientists to come to the Census Bureau for 6-12 months. Applicants should have recognized research records and considerable expertise in their areas of proposed research, Suggested project are: social and demographic studies, economic measurement and analysis, and statistical methodology and computing information and behavioral science, and geography. | American Statistical Association 1429 Duke St.
Alexandria, VA. 22314-3204
For applications: Marie Argana ASA/NSF/BLS/Bureau of the Census Fellowship Program phone: (703) 684-1221 marie@amstat.org www.census.gov or www.bls.gov/orefell.htm |
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| 12/10 | ASA/NSF/BLS Bureau of the Census Fellowship | One of the major goals of the program is to help bridge the gap between government and academic social science. This approach brings social researchers closer to the production of the data for use in their research. Allows senior statisticians and social scientists, as Research Fellows, to come to the Census Bureau for a period of 6 to 12 months. Stipend for the Fellow are commensurate with their qualifications and experience. Fringe benefits and travel allowances are negotiable. | American Statistical Association 1429 Duke Street Alexandria, VA 22314-3402 For applications: Marie Argana ASA/NSF/Census Bureau Research Program phone: (703) 684-1221 email: marie@amstat.org www.amstat.org |
| 6 months prior to commencement of studies | Asian Development Bank, Govt. of Japan Scholarship Program | The ADB offers opportunities to talented individuals from its developing member countries to pursue postgraduate studies through a Scholarship Program which commenced in 1988 with funding from the Government of Japan. Scholarships, for periods of one to three years, are awarded at sixteen well-known institutions in the region. Courses of study in economics, management, science and technology and other development-related fields are available. | Office of Cofinancing Operations
E-mail:adbjsp@mail.asian devbank.org.org Fax: (63-2) 741-7961; (63-2) 631-6816; (63-2) 631-7961 |
| Continuous | Associated Western Universities, Inc. NorthWest Division | Postgraduate Fellowships: Applicants are accepted
at anytime, but usually within two to three months of prior to the starting
date. To insure optimum consideration, Submit by February 1 for summer,
by March 20 for fall and by October 20 for spring. Applicants must have
identified a host scientist and a research project at a cooperating faculty
before sending their completed application to AWU.
Amount Note: The stipend is established by the host facility. Travel and relocation may be offered, depending upon-prevailing facility practice. The initial term is one year, with the possibility of renewable for up to two additional years. This program is open to graduates who have completed all institutional requirements for an advanced degree from an accredited college or university in the United States usually within four years of applying. A commitment to a professional career in science or engineering research is expected. U.S. citizenship or permanent resident status is required. Exceptions to these requirements are subject to the approval of the host facility. Citizenship: United States Activity Location: United States |
Dale Doering Associated Western Universities phone: (509) 946-3808 ddoering@awu.org www.awu.org |
| 7/31 | Australian Federation of University Women: Freda Bage Fellowship | Open to women graduates from any recognized university from any country; not available to women on full-time salaries. Award is tenable in Australia, at an approved institute; it's alos tenable overseas for Austraililan citizens. It is not tenable at at the institution at which the applicant obtai~ted her first degree. The preferred period of research is 3 years. | AFUW-QLD Fellowships Private Box 8/217 Hawken
Drive St. Lucia, Queensland 4067 AUSTRALIA www.uq.net.au
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| 02/00, Friday of first week | Bicentenial Swedish-American Exchange Fund | The purpose of the fund is to provide opportunity for those in a position to influence public opinion and to contribute to the development of their society to spend two-to-four week intensive study visits in Sweden. Grant is intended to partially cover transportation and living expenses for a minimum of three weeks. The study project must be completed within one year.Grant of 25,000 Swedish crowns. | Swedish Information Service One Dag Hammarskjold Plaza Second Ave and 48th St. 45th Floor New York, N.Y. 10017-2201 te1.:212-583-2550 swedinfo@ix.netcom.com www.swedeninfo.com |
| 11/15 | Canadian Federation of University Women Margaret McWilliams Pre-Doctoral Fellowship | At time of application an applicant for any
of the Fellowships or Award must hold at least a bachelor's degree or equivalent
from a recognized university; have been accepted into her proposed place
of study for the academic year; be a Canadian citizen or have held landed
immigrant status for at least one year. The candidate must have completed
at least one full calendar year in doctoral level studies at the time of
application. She may be studying abroad. She must be a full-time student.
Stipend $10,000.
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Canadian Federation of University Women FEDERATION
CANADIENNE DES. FEMMES DIPLOMEES DES UNIVERSITES 251 Bank Street, Suite
600 Ottawa, Ontario ON K2P 1X3
tel. (613) 234-2732 email: cfuw.ho@sympatico.ca www.cfuw.ca |
| 11/15 | Canadian Federation of University Women Dr. Marion Elder Grant Fellowship | Funded by CFUW/Wotfville. The candidate must
be a full-time student at the Master's or doctoral level, in Canada or'Abroad.
All else being equal, preference will be given to the holder of an Acadia
University degree. Stipend $8,000. The candidate must be enrolled in graduate
work below the Ph.D. level. She may be studying abroad.
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Same as above |
| 11/15 | Canadian Federation of University Women Beverly Jackson Fellowship | Funded by UWC North York. The candidate must
be over the age of 35 at the time of application and enrolled irt graduate
work at an Ontario university. Stipend $3,000.
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Same as above |
| 11/15 | Canadian Federation of University Women Professional Fellowship | For graduate studies in the humanities or social sciences with special consideration given to study in Canadian History. May study abroad. $5,000 stipend. | Same as above |
| 02/28 | CARE USA Fellowship Program | Offers 6 two-year fellowships, work assignments are in 63 different countries. Focus is on project design, monitoring and evaluation, administration, human resources management, budgeting, finance, donor relations and strategic planning. Applicants must have a masters degree, be fluent in reading, writing and speaking English, a be proficient in Spanish, French, Portuguese, Arabic or Swahili. Students in final year of masters program are welcomed to apply. Student Stipend of $22,000. per year. Also insurance coverage, local housing, transportation and relocation costs, travel and training program costs. | CARE USA
Amy Power 151 Ellis St. Atlanta, GA. 30303 Washington, D.C. tel.: (404)681-2552 ext. 395 fax: (404)577-9418 email: info@care.org http://www.care.org Funds available alternate years Check website in for updated information. |
| 02/02 | Carnegie Corporation of N.Y. Research Fellowship | Grants for Research on Improving Intergroup Relations Among Youth: To research intergroup relations to strengthen the knowledge base for creating and enhancing positive relations among children and youth of different racial and ethnic groups. Proposals from scholars in all relevant disciplines accepted. Grants of $50,000 to $180,000. | Carnegie Corporation of N.Y. 437 Madison Ave. New York, N.Y. 10022 tel.: (212)371-3200, Anthony Jackson fax:(212)754-4073 gopher.carnegie.org www.carnegie.org |
| CNPq Ministry of Science and Technology, Brazil | CNPq Scholarships: Only Brazilian Nationals. Tution/Stipends available. |
CNPq SEPN 509--Bloco A--Ed. NAzir I 70750-510 DF Brazil Tel: 55-61-348-9000 fax: 55-61-274-2355 Email: prugner@sirius.cnpq.br |
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| 09/30 | Council of Energy Resource Tribe Scholarship | Student's tribe must be member of Council of Energy Resources Tribe (CERT); must be at least 1/4 Indian, studying natural resources management, Student must complete a summer program in residence. Upon completion, a stipend of $1000 is awarded | CERT 695 South Colorado Blvd. Suite#10 Denver, CO 80246 email' cert1975@aol.com |
| Varies | Country Specific Scholarships for International
Students
Argentina Brazil Chile Colombia Venezuela |
Grants and scholarships are available for nationals
of the specific countries.
Students must apply to a bank in Argentina after getting admission to MIT. Interest rates charged: 12% . Contact The Mass Education Financing Authority (MIFA) MIFA and Bank of Boston for Brazilians--agreement to be signed. See CNPq and CAPES above. Fulbright Commission of Brazil:· Information available at the USIS of the United States in Brazil (Brasilia, Rio de laneiro and Sao Paulo). The Commission supports 16 institutions throughout Brazil. Ministry of Finance and Fulbright Commission: Loan program similar to the program offered to Argentine students. Fundacion Colciencias:The foundation also administers a IDB Grant for students to study in the U.S. and Fulbright scholarships. Fundacion Futuro Fundacion Gran Mariscal de Ayacucho
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Information may be obtained through the institutions established in each country (unless otherwise indicated). USIS-Brasilia Tel. (061) 321-7272 USIS-Rio de Janeiro Tel. (021) 292- 7117 USIS-Sao Paulo Tel. (011) 881-6511 http://www.uniandes.edu.co |
| 05/03 | Department of Education Need Based Awards | Many different grants in support of undergraduate and graduate students in financial need. Applicants must be US citizens or permanent residents. All fields are supported. Amount of award and duration varies according to the type of grant (see brochure for a more detailed description of the different grants. | Administered through the US Department of Education;
information may be obtained from the institution student plans to attend.
www.ed.gov 1-800-4FED-AID |
| 01/25 | Department of Education:Indian Fellowship Program | To enable Indian students to pursue undergraduate
or graduate degrees in the following specified fields: Undergraduate- business
administration, engineering, natural resources and related fields; Graduate:
business administration, engineering, natural resources, education, law,
medicine, psychology and related fields Applicants must be US citizens,
and members of the following ethnic minority groups' American Indian, Alaska
Native. Award duration varies from 1-4 years; they vary according to need;
funds may be provided for tuition and fees, stipend, dependent allowance,
books and supplies, and required research expenses.
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US Department of Education Room 2177, FOB-6
400 Maryland Avenue, SW Washington, DC 20202-6335
tel.: (202) 208-6156
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| 02/14 | Eisenhower Transportation Graduate Fellowships | MA and Ph.D: Two or three-year graduate fellowship,
plus $1,000 for travel to TRB Annual Meeting, seniors or master's student
working in a transportation-related area. Must be US citizen. Masters level,
$1,400/mo. Ph.d. level, $1,600/mo.
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Brima A. Wurie Administrator for Fellowship and Grant Programs Office of the Dean for Graduate Students MIT 77 Massachusetts Ave., Room 3-136A tel.: (617)253-1958 e-mail: Wurie@mit.edu |
| 02/14 | Eisenhower Grants for Research Fellowships | Research grants for transportation research at a USDOT facility. Juniors, seniors, master's or Ph.D. students are eligible. | Dr. Ilene D. Payne Director, Universities & Grants Programs National Highway Institute, HHI-20 901 N. Stuart Street, Suite 300 Arlington, VA 22203 Tel: (703)235-0538 Fax: (703)235-0593 |
| Loans all year long
Scholarships: 05/31 |
Federal Employee Education and Assistance Fund Loans | Scholarships and loans to civilian federal and postal employees with at least three years of federal service, and to their children and spouses. Scholarships strictly on merit, must have minimum of 3.0 GPA. Employees may be part-time students; dependents must be full- time. Must be enrolled or plan to enroll in an accredited post secondary degree program. May be a high school senior, or already in college or graduate school.. Loans are available year-round. Civilian federal and postal employees and their family members, former employees and military are eligible. Loans from $2,000 to $20,000 per year. scholarships range from $300 - $1,500 | FEEA Scholarships and loans Suite 200 8441 W.
Bowles Ave. Littleton, CO. 80123-3245 They request no phone calls there.
tel' 1-800-508-1378, First Union Bank for phone information only. |
| 11/15 (GRE scores must be available by the time of application) | Ford Foundation Predoctoral and Dissertation Fellowships for Minorities | Applicants must be US citizens or nationals
who are members of one of the following minority groups: Native American
Indian, Alaskan Native, Black/African American, Mexican American/Chicano,
Native Pacific Islander, or Puerto Rican. Awards are for study in Ph.D.
or Sc.D. program in behavioral, social & physical sciences, mathematics,
humanities, engineering, or interdisciplinary of 2 or more of the above
areas (see brochure for more details).
Predoctoral award: annual stipend of $14,000 to the fellow & an annual allowance of $7,500 to the fellowship institution in lieu of tuition & fees: maximum of 3 years of support. For students at or near the beginning of their graduate study. Dissertation Fellowships: annual stipend of $18,000 to the fellow. Tenure no less than 9 months and no more than 12 months for final year of writing. |
National Research Council The Fellowship Office 2101 Constitution Avenue Washington, DC 20418 tel.: (202) 334-2872 fax: (202) 334-3419 |
| 01/04 | Ford Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowships for Minorities | Applicants must be members of the minority groups listed above and have a PhD or ScD degree. Citizens of the US. Same categories as listed above. Only those planning on teaching are eligible to apply, or who are engaged in teaching. Funding: $30,000 stipend, plus travel and research allowances up to $10,000. | Same as above |
| 02/2 | Ford Summer Development Grants | · Frederick Douglass Institute Fellowships:
all non-renewable
Residential Fellowships: The fellowship program is residential and provides a community that invigorates intellectual work. Each fellow will have office space within the Douglass Institute, full access to the facilities of the University, and opportunities for collaboration and discussion. Post-Doctoral Fellowships: Stipend of $24,000 A completed application;, a curriculum vitae; a 3-5 page description of the project (plus a short bibliography) see file for more info. Must have Ph.D. before award period begins. · Pre-Doctoral Fellowships: Stipend of $10,000, plus the possibility of summer funds. A completed application; a curriculum vitae; an official transcript showing completion of all preliminary course work and qualifying exams, and fieldwork. Predocs are in the program to write their dissertations. · Graduate Fellowships (Resulting in Ph.D._) Tuition plus academic year stipends ranging from $6,000-8,000. Apply directly to the department and to any Ph.D program at University of Rochester. Send the Institute a copy of your application; a two-page letter describing your research interests, and the Institute's application form. |
Associate Director for Research and Curriculum
Frederick Douglass Institute for African-American Studies University of
Rochester College of Arts & Science 302 Morey Hall Rochester, NY 14627
tel.: (716) 275-7235 fax: (716)256-2594 e-mail: GISS@Troi.cc.Rochester.edu
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| 02/21 | John D and Katherine T Mcarthur Awards | Ph.D. candidates. Research in areas of international peace, security & international cooperation/development, emphasis on peace/security problems in developing countries. Academic Year grants average $13,500 and tuition. Summer grants are up to $6,000 depending on travel needs. | MIT-Center for International Studies William Keller Executive Director MIT, Room E38-652 Tel: (617) 253-9861 |
| The Karla Scherer Foundation Scholarships | Made available to female students. Focus areas
in Economics or Finance with plans for a corporate buisness or career in
the private sector.
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The Karla Scherer Foundation
737 N, Michigan Ave. Suite 2330 Chicago, IL, 60611 |
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| Kellogg Institute of the University of Notre Dame Fellowships | The Kellogg Institute of the University of Notre Dame will be offering up to six residential fellowships of one or two semesters at the Universitv of Notre Dame. Fellows work on individual or joint research projects related to'the Institute's themes (democratization and the quality of democracy, paths to development, religion and the Catholic Church, social movements and organized civil society, public policies for social justice). Candidates from any country who hold a Ph.D. or equivalent in any discipline of social science or history. | Academic Coordinator Faculty Residential Felowshaip
Program Kellog Institute, 207 Hesburgh Center Notre Dame, IN 46556-5677
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| Kosciuzszko Foundation Grants
Graduate/Postgraduate Study and Research in Popland Program
Tuition Scholarships for Study in the US |
All scholarships are for full-time graduate
study, unless otherwise stated. Applicants must be US citizen or permanent
residents of Polish descent, or Americans non-Polish descent studying Polish
subjects. All scholarships are awarded for 1 academic year; in exceptional
cases scholarship may be renewed upon re-application. Stipend varies $1,000-$5,000.
Faxed applications are not accepted.
Support for Americans in continuing their graduate studies in Poland, or for faculty wishing to spend their sabbaticals in Poland. Must have academic excellence and a working knowledge of Polish. Grantees receive tuition and housing plus an allowance per month. Stipends for students without a master's are lower. No provisions for dependents or airfare. Priority given to doctoral and post-doctoral students and scholars. Minimum GPA 3.0, and special achievements and extra -curricular activities, academic interest in Polish subjects and/or involvement in the Polish-American community. Scholarships range from $1000 to $5000 for one academic year. |
Kosciuszko Foundation Grants Office 15 East 65th Street . New York, NY 10021 tel.: (212) 734-2130 fax (212) 628-4552 | |
| No Deadline | United States-Indonesia Society Travel Grant
(U.S. $ 1500) |
The purpose of USINDO travel grants is to promote the study of Indonesia
by U.S. students and to encourage programs of Indonesian studies in U.S.
academic institutions.
Travel grants are awarded to and administered by the institution, and are facilitated by a contract signed between the Society and the institution’s representative. The entire award amount must be passed to the student; the Society pays no overhead. The nominated student must be a U.S. citizen and must be enrolled in a degree program. Undergraduate and graduate students are eligible; in practice most nominated students in the past have been graduate students. The student may be enrolled in any department. However the Society is particularly interested to encourage the social sciences: anthropology, economics, history, government, international relations, literature, religion, philosophy. |
http://www.usindo.org/ sub/travel_grants.htm |