Foundation/Organization |
Applicable Field |
Eligibility |
Application Deadline |
Funding Type |
Application through University |
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation |
General |
Mostly for postdocs |
No |
Grants, Fellowships |
No |
American Association of University Women |
General |
Graduate Women, must be U.S citizens or permanent residents. Also offer International fellowship |
Various, check with the website |
Grants, Fellowships, Awards |
No |
American Council of Learned Societies |
Humanities and humanities-related social sciences |
Doctoral student, postdocs, must be US citizens or permanent residents |
Various, check with the website |
Fellowships, grants |
No |
American Indian Graduate Center |
General |
Native American and Alaskan Native students |
June or July, check with the website |
Fellowships |
No |
American Institute for Economic Research |
Economics or affiliated programs |
Graduating college senior who will be entering a doctoral program or who have been enrolled in such programs for no more than two years, postdocs |
March 31 of each year, check with the website |
Fellowships |
No |
American Meteorological Society Fellowships |
Atmospheric and related oceanic and hydrologic fields |
Graduate student, must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents |
February, check with the website |
Fellowships |
No |
American Nurses Foundation |
Nursing |
Minority Graduate student (Predoctoral and Postdoctoral), must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents |
Various, Check with the website |
Fellowships, grants |
No |
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Association |
Related to Lateral Sclerosis |
postdocs, should not have been in the laboratory longer than one year when applying. |
Call for Abstract on December 1 of each year, Deadlines for submissions on January 2 of each year. Check with the website |
Fellowship |
No |
Argonne National Laboratory |
Energy research |
Graduate students, may require U.S. citizen or permanent resident status depends on the specific grant applied |
Check with the website |
Internship, Coop opportunities |
No |
Academia Resource Management (formerly Associated Western Universities) |
General |
Graduate, Postgraduates, U.S. citizenship required (Permanent Resident Alien status will also be considered by some labs) |
Various, check with the website |
Fellowship, Internship, Coop opportunities |
No |
Foundation/Organization |
Applicable Field |
Eligibility |
Application Deadline |
Funding Type |
Application through University |
Association for Women in Science |
Science |
Female students enrolled in a behavioral, life, physical, or social science or engineering program leading to a Ph.D. degree may apply |
Check with the website |
Fellowship, Internship |
No |
Department of Education |
General |
Graduate students |
Check with website |
Various |
Yes |
Department of Energy Global Change Education Program |
Environmental studies |
Graduate students |
Check with the website |
Fellowship |
No |
Department of Health and Human Services |
Medical and behavioral research |
Various |
Various, check with the website |
Grants |
No |
Fermilab |
Science |
Graduate students, postgraduate |
Various, check with the website |
Internships, Fellowship |
No |
Ford Foundation |
General, check with the website for the foundation's interest |
Graduate students |
Check with the website |
Grants |
No |
Foundation Center |
General |
Check with different funding sources |
Various, check with the website |
Grants, fellowships |
No |
Guggenheim Foundation |
violence, aggression, and dominance in related topics |
Doctoral Candidate in the final year of Ph.D. work, postdocs |
Check with the website |
Fellowship, Grants |
No |
Hertz Foundation |
Applied physical and engineering sciences, as well as fields which apply the physical sciences intensively |
Ph.D. Graduate Student or College seniors wishing to pursue the Ph.D. degree |
Check with the website |
Fellowship |
No |
Hispanic
Scholarship Fund |
General |
Hispanic American graduate students |
Various, check with the website |
Scholarships |
No |
Foundation/Organization |
Applicable Field |
Eligibility |
Application Deadline |
Funding Type |
Application through University |
Howard Hughes Medical Institute |
Medical and dental study |
medical and dental students seeking research training |
Check with the website |
Grants, fellowship |
No |
Institution of Electrical Engineers |
Science, engineering |
Postgraduate, must be Members of the IEE |
Various, check with website |
Scholarships, Fellowship |
No |
International Council for Canadian Studies |
social sciences or humanities |
Graduate students who are in the process of preparing a graduate thesis or doctoral dissertation on Canada |
December 31st of each year |
Scholarship |
No |
International Research and Exchange Board |
Education, independent media, Internet development, and civil society programs |
Graduate Student, postdocs |
Various, check with the website |
Grants, Fellowships |
No |
James Madison Memorial Fellowship Foundation |
Graduate study that focuses on the United States Constitutionóits history and contemporary relevance to the practices and policies of democratic government. |
Master Graduate Student, must be a U.S. citizen or U.S. national and plan to become a teacher, of American history, American government, or social studies at the secondary school level (grades 7-12). |
March 1 of each year, check with the website |
Fellowships |
No |
NASA Graduate Student Researchers Program |
Space-related research, education, and public service projects |
Graduate student, must be U.S. citizen |
Check with the Website or direct requests for information and applications to the local Space Grant offices
|
Fellowship |
No |
National Academy of Sciences |
General |
Doctoral Students, postdocs, may require U.S. citizen status |
Various, check with the website |
Fellowships |
No |
National Endowment for the Humanities |
Humanities |
Individual or institute |
Various, check with the website |
Grants, Fellowships |
No |
National Institutes of Health |
Health |
Predoctoral students, postdocs, more eligibility information please click here |
Various, check with the website |
Grants, Fellowships |
No |
National Physical Science Consortium |
Physical sciences and related engineering fields. more please check here |
Ph.D. Student, It is open to all U. S. Citizens, but with emphasis on recruitment of applications from historically underrepresented minorities and women. |
November 5 of each year |
Fellowships |
No |
Foundation/Organization |
Applicable Field |
Eligibility |
Application Deadline |
Funding Type |
Application through University |
National
Science Foundation |
Graduate Student, postdocs, must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents |
Various, check with the website |
Grants, Fellowships |
No |
Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education |
General |
Graduate Student, postdocs, may require U.S. citizen status. |
Various, check with the website |
Grants, Fellowships |
No |
Office of Naval Research |
science and technology programs related to meteorological studies |
Graduate Students, postdocs, must be citizens or nationals of the United States |
Various, check with the website |
Grants, Fellowships |
No |
Population Fellows Programs |
Family planning and related reproductive health services |
Graduate students, Postgraduate, must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents |
Various, check with the website |
Fellowships, Internships |
No |
Rockefeller Foundation |
Food Security, Health Equity, Creativity & Culture, and Working Communities |
Various |
Various, check with the website |
Grants, Fellowships |
No |
SAE International |
Engineering |
Graduate students |
Various, check with the website |
Awards, Scholarships, Loan |
No |
Smithsonian Institution |
General |
Graduate students, postdocs |
Various, check with the website |
Awards, Fellowships, Internships |
No |
Social Science Research Council |
social sciences or humanities |
Graduate students, postdocs, may require U.S. Citizen or permanent residents status |
Various, check with the website |
Fellowships |
No |
Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation |
General |
Graduate students, postdocs, may require U.S. Citizen or permanent residents status |
Various, check with the website |
Fellowships, Grants |
No |
United Negro College Fund |
General |
African Americans postdoctoral, predoctoral students |
Various, check with the website |
Scholarships, Fellowships |
No |
University Corporation for Atmospheric Research |
atmospheric and related sciences |
Graduate students, Postgraduate |
Various,
check with the website |
Grants, Fellowships |
No |
