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American Indian Graduate Center Fellowship

Main Purpose: To support American Indian and Alaskan Native graduate students.

Benefits: $1,000-$5,000 per academic year

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Pursuing a graduate degree at an institution in The United States
  • Demonstrated financial need
  • Enrolled member of a federally recognized American Indian or Alaskan Native group or able to provide documentation of descent (one-fourth degree verifiable federally recognized Indian blood) by submitting a Tribal Eligibility Certificate

Application Link and Additional Information: click here

Deadline: Check back early Spring 2016

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Arts and Arts Administration Behavioral Sciences Business Administration Counseling Education Environmental Studies Foreign Languages Health Professions History Humanities Music Nursing Physical Sciences Political Science and Applied Politics Psychology Psychology- Adult Development and Aging Psychology- Organizational Social Sciences Speech- Language Pathology and Audiology( AuD.) Urban Studies and Public Affairs

The Awesome Foundation Grants

Main Purpose: The Awesome Foundation supports projects of all kinds that will  “conserve, sustain, and support the worldwide ecosystem of awesomeness. Projects have included efforts in a wide range of areas including technology, arts, social good, and beyond.” It is “a micro-genius grant for flashes of micro-brilliance.”

Benefits: $1,000

Eligibility Criteria: no specific criteria, a wide variety of people and projects have been funded.

Application Link and Additional Information: click here

Deadline: ongoing, grants available monthly

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History Political Science and Applied Politics

Freedom and Well-being Post Doctoral Fellowship

Main Purpose: To support students who are serious about pursuing a career in academia with a focus on freedom and well-being.

Benefits: 

  • One-year stipend for the host university
  • Additional resources may be available to allow the fellow to attend academic conferences

 

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Must have earned their PhD in 2014 or the spring of 2015 in history, political science, or philosophy
  • Committed to career in academia and studying freedom and well-being
  • Superior academic record and excellent publication record
  • Tentative arrangement to be hosted at a University within the United States with access to a faculty mentor

Application Link and Additional Information: click here

Deadline: none indicated

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History Humanities

Phillips Fund for Native American Research

Main Purpose: To provide grants for research in the areas of Native American language, history, and culture.

Benefits:

  • Average awards: $2,500, not exceeding $3,500

Time Limit: one year, however two awards are sometimes

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Young scholar who has received his or her doctorate -OR-
  • Graduate student working on a master’s thesis or doctoral dissertation

Application Link and Additional Information: click here

Deadline: Monday, March 2, 2015 (annually March 1)