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.

2026 Whiting Foundation Nonfiction Grants for Works-in-Progress

The Whiting Foundation (whiting.org) is proud to announce that applications . . .

Eberly Family Special Collections Library Research Grants

Awards of $4,000 are available to support travel and/or research . . .

Eudora Welty Research Fellowship

The Mississippi Department of Archives and History (MDAH) is accepting . . .

Folger Institute

Each year the Folger Institute awards research fellowships to create . . .

Folger Institute’s Books in Progress Fellowship

Applications are now open through 15 September for the Folger . . .

Harry Ransom Center

The Harry Ransom Center, an internationally renowned humanities research library . . .

Hellenic Research Fellowship Program

The Hellenic Research Fellowship Program (HRFP), the only residential fellowship . . .

Hellenic Research Fellowship Program 2025–26, California State Univ., Sacramento

HELLENIC RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM 2025–26, CALIFORNIA STATE UNIV., SACRAMENTO: The . . .

HKU Social Sciences Global South Fellowship Scheme: Connecting Minds, Transforming Futures!

Launched in 2025 by the Faculty of Social Sciences at . . .

Horatio Alger Fellowship for the Study of American Popular Culture

The Northern Illinois University Libraries, with funding provided by the . . .

Horatio Alger Society Fellowship for the Study of American Popular Culture, NIU Libraries

The NIU Libraries, with funding provided by the Horatio Alger . . .

Institute for Advanced Study: School of Historical Studies

Call for Applications: 2026–27 Membership The Institute for Advanced Study . . .

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