Thomas H. Critchlow Award

The purpose of this grant, established in 2008 in honor of a major benefactor of the Institute, is to support graduate research in the fields of Pre-Twentieth-Century American Political/Policy History and American Political Development. Applications must include the following materials:

1. Application cover page (download template from funder website). This must be the first page of the application.
2. One (1) page double-spaced description of research proposal that also explains the historiographical significance of the project and lists the applicant’s major publications.
3. One (1) page letter of recommendation. This letter must be in a signed, sealed envelope and be included with the application packet.

Applications must adhere to the guidelines above or they will not be considered. E-mailed and late applications will not be considered. Preference will be given to doctoral students.

Application deadline is commonly in December. Visit funder website for more information.