The Head Start Graduate Student Research Grants Program provides support for graduate students who form partnerships with Head Start or Early Head Start programs in their communities, as a way of encouraging the conduct of research with Head Start populations. This research contributes to the knowledge base about the best approaches for delivering services to […]
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Vivian Lefsky Hort Memorial Fellowship
The Vivian Lefsky Hort Memorial Fellowship supports undergraduate, graduate or post-graduate research in Eastern European Jewish literature. The fellowship supports two to three months of research at the YIVO library.
Harold Gulliksen Psychometric Research Fellowship
This program aims to increase the number of well-trained scientists in educational assessment, psychometrics and statistics. Selected fellows study at their universities and carry out research under the supervision of an academic mentor and in consultation with an ETS researcher or psychometrician.
APA Dissertation Research Awards
This award supports science-oriented doctoral students of psychology with research costs. The program funds grants of $1,000 each, along with several larger grants of up to $5,000 to students whose dissertation research reflects excellence in scientific psychology.
Richard M. Weaver Fellowship
The ISI Richard M. Weaver Fellowship awards a number of fellowships ranging from $5,000 to $15,000 to students interested in teaching at the college level.
Dissertation Grants Program
AERA invites education-related dissertation proposals using NCES, NSF, and other federal data bases. Dissertation Grants are available for advanced doctoral students and are intended to support the student while writing the doctoral dissertation.
CLAGS Fellowship
The CLAGS Fellowship is open to intellectuals contributing to the field of LGBTQ studies. Intended to give the scholar the most help possible in furthering their work, the fellowship of $2,000 can be used for research, travel, or writing support.
Zuckerman Postdoctoral Scholars Program
These programs are aimed at strengthening the scholars’ knowledge of and connection to Israel, and at cultivating an esprit de corps within the program, enabling them to exchange ideas and foster new relationships.
PEO International Peace Scholarship
The International Peace Scholarship Fund provides scholarships for women from other countries for graduate study in the United States and Canada. Recipients must agree to return to their home countries after completion of their studies and must have at least one year of coursework remaining.
Linguistics Program – Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Awards
The NSF DDRIG in linguistics provides up to $12,000 in grant funds to improve the quality of dissertation research by doctoral students. These grants allow graduate students to undertake significant data-gathering projects and to conduct field research which would not otherwise be possible.