Category: Urban Studies and Public Affairs

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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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Behavioral Sciences Counseling Psychology Psychology- Adult Development and Aging Psychology- Organizational Social Sciences Sociology Urban Studies and Public Affairs

The Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation Dissertation Fellowship

Main Purpose: To support doctoral candidates and allow dissertations to be completed in a timely manner. Research must be connected to understanding human violence and aggression.

Benefits:

  • $20,000 fellowship
  • Not meant for the support of the doctoral research, but to support the student during the writing phase

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Ph.D. candidate entering dissertation stage
  • Must be approaching final year of Ph.D. work and confident that dissertation will be finished in the next year
  • Typically fieldwork and other research has been completed and writing has begun

Application Link and Additional Information: click here

Deadline: February 1, 2016

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Business Administration Urban Studies and Public Affairs

James E. Webb Internship Program

Main Purpose: To provide internship opportunities at the Smithsonian for students in Business and Public Administration. This opportunity is for minority students and focuses on excellence and diversity in the management of not-for-profit scientific cultural institutions.

Benefits:

  • Ten-week internship in residence at the Smithsonian
  • Stipend of $550 per week
  • Travel allowance may be provided

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Must be a college junior, senior, or graduate student in Business or Public Administration
  • Must be a member of a minority group

Application Link and Additional Information: click here

Deadline: October 1 for spring internship, February 1 for summer and fall internship

 

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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