General Social Sciences
Fellowship/Scholarship | Funder | Focus | Eligibility/Criteria | Amount | Deadlines | Website |
American Association of University Women Dissertation fellowships |
American Association of University Women | all fields | Women, US Citizens or permanent residents, All course work mus tbe completed | Up to $12,000 | January / August | http://www.aauw.org/ |
American Fellowships-Dissertation | American Association of University Women | all fields | Ph.D. canidate | up to $30,000 | November | http://www.aauw.org/fga/fellowships_grants/american.cfm |
Anna Sobol Levy Fellowship | The Anna Sobol Levy Foundation | Foreign Service, counter-terrorism and homeland security | gradaute students U.S. citizens | up to $16,000 | check website | http://www.annasobollevyfoundation.org |
Applied Social Issues Internship Program | The Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues | psychology, applied social science, and related disciplines | SPSSI members, matriculated in graduate programs in psychology, applied social science, and related disciplines | $1,000 | May | http://www.spssi.org/ |
Barbara Rosenblum Scholarship for the Study of Women & Cancer | Sociologists for Women in Society | sociology, anthropology, psychology and related fields on women’s experience of breast cancer and other reproductive cancers | identify as a woman | $2,500 | April | http://www.socwomen.org/ |
Charlotte W Newcombe Doctoral Dissertation Fellowships | The Woodrow Wilson Foundation | study of ethical or religious values in all fields of the humanities and social sciences | U.S. Based Ph.D canidates | 27,500 | November | http://www.woodrow.org/newcombe/ |
Christine Mirzayan Science & Technology Policy Graduate Fellowship Program | National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine on behalf of the Ford Foundation | social/behavioral sciences, health and medicine, physical or biological sciences, engineering, law/business/public administration, or relevant interdisciplinary | Graduate and professional school students | fellowship program | April | http://sites.nationalacademies.org/pga/policyfellows/ |
Clara Mayo Grants | The Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues | psychology, applied social science, and related disciplines | SPSSI members, matriculated in graduate programs in psychology, applied social science, and related disciplines | $1,000 | May | http://www.spssi.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Page.ViewPage&PageID=727 |
David L Boren Graduate Fellowships | National Security Education Program | U.S. national security | U.S. Citizenship | up to $30,000 | January | https://www.iie.org/programs/Boren-Awards-for-International-Study |
Dissertation Proposal Development Fellowship | discountinued | http://www.ssrc.org/programs/dpdf/ | ||||
Dolores Zohrab Liebmann Fellowships | JPMorgan Chase Bank | humanities, social sciences or natural sciences | U.S. Citizenship | $18,000 | April / November | http://foundationcenter.org/grantmaker/liebmann/ |
Drug Abuse Treatment & Services Dissertation Research | National Institutes of Health | drug treatment and services | Ph.D. candidate,enrolled at a U.S. academic institution | Up to $30,000 | check website | http://www.nida.nih.gov/ |
Ford Foundation Dissertatoin Fellowship Program for Minorities | National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine on behalf of the Ford Foundation | For the study in research-based Ph.D. or Sc.D. programs | U.S Citizen or resisident | $34,000 annual stipend, $12,000 cost of education allowance to institution | December | http://sites.nationalacademies.org/PGA/FordFellowships/PGA_047959.htm |
Graduate Research Fellowships | The National Science Foundation | Social sciences, psychology, STEM education | US citizens, have completed no more than one academic year of full-time graduate study | October | http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=6201 | |
Grants for Health Services Dissertation Research | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality | Quality, effectiveness, accessibility, and cost effectiveness of health care | U.S. citizens, non-citizen nationals, or permanent residents by the time of the grant award. Be full-time academic students in good standing, who are enrolled in an accredited research |
Up to $40,000 | Check website for update | https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-18-765.html |
Hayek Fund for Scholars | The Institute for Humane Studies | humanities and social sciences focus on advancement of classical liberal scholarship | full-time students in PhD programs | up to $15,000 | August, December, April | http://www.theihs.org/ |
Hispanic SF Scholar Program | Hispanic Scholarship Fund | all fields | Full time graduate student, U.S. citizen, resident, DACA, | Up to $5,000 | February | http://www.hsf.net/ |
Horowitz Foundation for Social Policy Research Grant | Horowitz Foundation | global or local social policy | Ph.D. candidate,enrolled at a U.S. academic institution | $7,500 | December | http://www.horowitz-foundation.org/ |
Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation Dissertation Fellowships | UC Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation | current global security priorities | UC student | $25,000 | February | http://igcc.ucsd.edu/ |
Jacob K Javits Fellowship Program | Department of Education | check website for update | 1st year graduate students, U.S. citizens or nationals, permanent residents of the U.S., or citizens of any one of the Freely Associated States. | $30,000 | check website for update | http://igcc.ucsd.edu/ |
Kauffman Dissertation Fellowship Program | Kauffman foundation | entrepreneurship | Check website for update | $20,000 | Check website for update | http://www.kauffman.org/ |
Knowles Science Teaching Foundaiton, Teaching Fellowships | Knowles Teacher Initiative | gradauted | check website | fellowship program | September | http://www.kstf.org |
Sigma Xi Grants in Aid of Research | Sigma Xi | Multidisciplinary | Undergraduate and graduate | Up to $1,000 | March / October | http://www.sigmaxi.org/ |
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/ |
Woodrow Wilson Dissertation Grants in Women Studies | The Woodrow Wilson Foundation | women, gender, women’s studies or feminist/gender/LGBTQ theory | Ph.D Canidate in U.S. institution | $5,000 | October | http://www.wilsoncenter.org/fellowships-grants |