Grants and Fellowships

This section provides an alphabetical list of fellowship and grant programs; potential applicants should contact the foundations or visit their Web sites for complete information on procedures and requirements. The list omits prize contests and a number of purely literary fellowships. To submit a new item, complete this online form.

The Modern Language Association also offers grants for convention travel, career development, and course creation as well as a number of publication prizes. Learn more about the MLA’s grants and awards.

Ahmanson-Getty Postdoctoral Fellowships

2023–24 fellowship theme: Open Edo: Diverse, Ecological, and Global Perspectives . . .

Alexander Von Humboldt Research Fellowships

ALEXANDER VON HUMBOLDT RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS: For highly qualified scholars from any country to carry out long-term (6 to 24 months) research projects in Germany. All academic disciplines are sponsored; the PhD is required. Monthly stipends range from €2,250 to €2,450….

American Academy in Berlin

AMERICAN ACADEMY IN BERLIN: The academy is a private, nonprofit center for advanced research in a range of academic, cultural, and professional areas. It welcomes American scholars, writers, policy makers, and artists who wish to engage in independent study in…

American Academy of Arts and Sciences Visiting Scholars Program

AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ARTS AND SCIENCES VISITING SCHOLARS PROGRAM: The American Academy of Arts and Sciences invites applications for its visiting scholars program. The postmark deadline for applications is 15 October. For further information, contact the Visiting Scholars Program, American…

American Antiquarian Society

AMERICAN ANTIQUARIAN SOCIETY: The society (AAS), a national research library of American history, literature, and culture through 1876, annually awards short-term visiting academic research fellowships tenable for one to three months each year. AAS also offers long-term fellowships, intended for…

American Association of University Women Educational Foundation

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY WOMEN EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION: Applications are available 1 August. Write or call the foundation, 1111 16th St., NW, Washington, DC 20036(202 728-7602; www.aauw.org). American Fellowships: One-year fellowships for women who are citizens or permanent residents of the…

American Classical League

AMERICAN CLASSICAL LEAGUE: Teacher-training scholarships are awarded to candidates training for certification to teach Latin. The maximum award is $1,000. Applicants must be members of the American Classical League. Write to the American Classical League, Maureen V. O’Donnell Scholarships, Miami…

American Council of Learned Societies

AMERICAN COUNCIL OF LEARNED SOCIETIES: Comprehensive information and eligibility criteria for all programs can be found at www.acls.org/programs/comps.

American Council on Education

AMERICAN COUNCIL ON EDUCATION: ACE Fellows Program provides an opportunity for senior faculty members and administrators to broaden and deepen their administrative skills. As part of a highly individualized program, fellows work for an academic year, semester, or other time…

American Handel Society Research Fellowship

AMERICAN HANDEL SOCIETY RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP: An award of up to $2,000 is granted to an advanced graduate student or a scholar in an early stage of his or her career, to pursue research on G. F. Handel or a related…

American Institute for Maghrib Studies

AMERICAN INSTITUTE FOR MAGHRIB STUDIES: Short-term travel grants, up to $6,000, will be made for research in all countries of the Maghrib. In addition, several grants of up to $15,000 are available for longer research projects in the Maghrib. The…

American Institute for Yemeni Studies

AMERICAN INSTITUTE FOR YEMENI STUDIES: Pre- and postdoctoral fellowships supporting research on Yemeni and South Arabian topics. (Please note that Arabic language study has been temporarily suspended.) The deadline is 31 December; for details on specific programs, eligibility, and application…

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