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.

Winterthur Research Fellowships in American Art, History, and Culture

WINTERTHUR RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS IN AMERICAN ART, HISTORY, AND CULTURE: Winterthur is a public museum and garden that supports approximately twenty-five visiting scholars each year in several programs: NEH fellowships for senior scholars (up to $40,000 for 4–12 months), dissertation fellowships ($7,000…

Women’s Caucus for the Modern Languages

WOMEN’S CAUCUS FOR THE MODERN LANGUAGES: Offers a $400 travel grant to a graduate student who has had a paper accepted for presentation at the MLA Annual Convention and who is a member of the WCML. For information on applying…

Woodress Scholar Archive Research Grants

WOODRESS SCHOLAR ARCHIVE RESEARCH GRANTS: Through the Cather Project of the University of Nebraska, Lincoln (UNL), these research grants provide financial support for scholars to travel to and reside in Lincoln to conduct research on Willa Cather using Cather resources in Nebraska and at UNL. Applications are...

Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars

WOODROW WILSON INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR SCHOLARS: From 20 to 25 residential fellowships for advanced research in the humanities and social sciences on topics that intersect with public policy. Men and women from any country and from a wide variety of…

Yale Center for British Art

YALE CENTER FOR BRITISH ART: Short-term resident fellowships for scholars engaged in postdoctoral or predoctoral (ABD) research related to British art. Fellowships include travel costs and provide accommodations and a living allowance. One award each year is reserved for a…

Yale University Agrarian Studies

YALE UNIVERSITY AGRARIAN STUDIES: An interdisciplinary program in agrarian studies will offer four visiting research fellowships. The program is designed to maximize the links between Western and non-Western studies, contemporary work and historical work, and the social sciences and the…

Yiddish Book Center’s Fellowship Program

The Yiddish Book Center offers a fellowship program for college graduates with strong backgrounds in Jewish studies or related disciplines, a working knowledge of Yiddish, and a commitment to Yiddish language and culture. Fellows spend a year as full-time staff members, learning...
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