Education

 

Fellowship/Scholarship Funder Focus Eligibility/Criteria Amount Deadlines Website
Association for Women in Science Predoctoral Awards Association for Women in Science Behavioral sciences Women expecting to graduate within 2 years of the application deadline $10,000 March https://www.awis.org/scholarships/
David L Boren Graduate Fellowships National Security Education Program cultures in world regions underrepresented in study abroad US citizens, graduate students up to $25,000 January https://www.borenawards.org/
Dissertation Fellowships American Association of University Women all fields of study women scholars, US citizens, permanent residents up to $30,000 November https://www.aauw.org/resources/programs/fellowships-grants/current-opportunities/american/
Ford Foundation Predoctoral Fellowship Ford Foundation research-based Ph.D. or Sc.D. programs  U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, and U.S. permanent residents, Individuals committed to a career in teaching and research at the college or university level in the U.S. $27,000 annual stipend December http://sites.nationalacademies.org/PGA/FordFellowships/PGA_047958.htm
Graduate Research Fellowships NSF Social sciences, psychology, STEM education US citizens, have completed no more than one academic year of full-time graduate study $34,000 annual stipend, $12,000 cost of education allowance to institution October http://www.nsfgrfp.org/
Humane Studies Fellow Institute for Humane Studies classical liberal scholarship Be enrolled full time in a PhD program at any institution $15,000 numerous throughout the year https://theihs.org/funding-career-resources/humane-studies-fellowship/
Research Report Stipends IBM Center for the Business of Government public management research Individuals working in universities, nonprofit organizations, or journalism $20,000 June/October http://www.businessofgovernment.org/content/research-stipends
Science of Science Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Grants NSF understand the scientific research enterprise and increase the public value of scientific activity graduate students up to $20,000 February/September https://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2019/nsf19611/nsf19611.htm
The Smithsonian Institution Fellowship Program (SIFP) Smithsonian Institute environmental science, anthropology, history of science and technology, social and cultural history of the US graduate students $40,000 stipend and up to $4,000 research allowance November https://www.smithsonianofi.com/fellowship-opportunities/smithsonian-institution-fellowship-program/
Switzer Fellowships Switzer Foundation environmental improvement graduate students $15,000 January https://www.switzernetwork.org/become-fello