Loyola University Chicago

This list is not exhaustive; many other sources of funding are also available.  The first section, therefore, provides links to other databases and lists of funding sources.  Also, please be aware that eligibility, timelines, and award amounts vary; please check the information provided by the funding source for details. 

• Grants and Fellowships Databases and Lists
• Grants Offered by Government, Foundations and Institutes
• Grants and Fellowships at Libraries, Archives, or Research Centers
• Grants Offered by Professional Groups or Scholarly Associations

 

Grants and Fellowships Databases and Lists

Loyola University Chicago Office of Research Services External Funding page

http://www.luc.edu/ors/funding.shtml

 

American Philosophical Society - Lewis and Clark Fund for Exploration and Field Research

www.amphilsoc.org

 

Cornell University Graduate Fellowship Notebook

http://cuinfo.cornell.edu/Student/GRFN/

http://www.gradschool.cornell.edu/?p=132

 

Council for European Studies Fellowship Program

http://www.councilforeuropeanstudies.org

 

Higher Education for Development

http://www.aascu.org/ALO/RFPs/RFPMain.htm

 

Michigan State University Graduate Funding Page

http://www.lib.msu.edu/harris23/grants/3gradinf.htm

 

Northwestern University Office for Sponsored Research Page

http://www.northwestern.edu/orsp/funding.html

 

Northwestern University Office of Fellowships

http://www.northwestern.edu/fellowships/info/grad/graduate.html

 

University of Chicago Research Administration Page

http://researchadmin.uchicago.edu/funding/

 

Federal money.org guide to U.S. government grants

http://www.fedmoney.org/grants/0-fellowships.htm

 

Fund source database for fellowships http://www.decadeofbehavior.org/fundsource/index.cfm

 

Community of Scholars

http://scholars.cos.com/

 

e-Scholar

http://www.studentjobs.gov/e-scholar.asp

 

Post-Docs.Com Fellowships Page

http://www.postdocjobs.com/jobseekers/fellowships.shtml

 

IRIS

http://www.library.uiuc.edu/iris/

Note: this is a subscription-based service; Loyola does not have a subscription.

 

 

Grants offered by Government, Foundations, and Institutes

 

Consortium to Lower Obesity in Chicago Children

http://www.clocc.net/partners/index.html

 

Jack Kent Cooke Foundation

http://www.jackkentcookefoundation.org/jkcf_web/content.aspx?page=Grad&_redir=203

 

Forecast of funding for Dept. of Ed

 http://www.ed.gov/fund/grant/find/edlite-forecast.html 

 

Jacob K. Javits Fellowships (Dept. of Ed) http://www.ed.gov/programs/jacobjavits/index.html 

 

Ford Foundation Diversity Fellowships:  http://www7.nationalacademies.org/FELLOWSHIPS/forddiss.html 

 

Fulbright Scholar Program

http://www.cies.org/

http://us.fulbrightonline.org/home.html

 

Henry Frank Guggenheim Foundation

http://www.hfg.org/rg/guidelines.htm

 

Hispanic Theological Initiative

http://www.htiprogram.org/scholarships/doctoral.htm

 

James Madison Graduate Fellowships

http://www.jamesmadison.com/

 

Andrew Mellon Foundation Fellowships

http://www.mellon.org/MellonPrograms.htm 

 

National Academies Graduate Fellowship Program http://www7.nationalacademies.org/policyfellows/ 

National Endowment for the Humanities

http://www.neh.gov/grants/grantsbydivision.html

 

National Science Foundation Graduate Student Funding:  http://www.nsf.gov/funding/education.jsp?org=NSF&fund_type=2 

 

William E. Simon Fellowship

http://www.isi.org/programs/fellowships/simon.html

 

Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans

http://www.pdsoros.org/

 

Spencer Foundation Dissertation Fellowships:  http://www.spencer.org/programs/index.htm 

 

TIAA-CREF Ruth Simms Hamilton Research Fellowship

http://www.tiaa-crefinstitute.org/awards/hamilton/index.html

 

Morris K. Udall Fellowships for Environmental Policy and Conflict Resolution

http://www.udall.gov/ 

 

Charlotte Newcombe Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship, Woodrow Wilson Foundation

http://www.woodrow.org/newcombe/

 

Other Woodrow Wilson Foundation Fellowships

http://www.woodrow.org/fellowships.php

 

 

Grants and Fellowships at Libraries, Archives, or Research Centers

 

National Archives

http://www.archives.gov/grants/

Also includes grants to work in some of the Presidential libraries.  Note that the National Archives also has regional braches; see http://www.archives.gov/great-lakes/chicago/ for location information in the Chicago and Great Lakes area.

 

Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois

http://www.newberry.org/research/felshp/fellowshome.html

 

 

Getty Library and Research Institute, Los Angeles, California

http://www.getty.edu/grants/research/scholars/

http://www.getty.edu/grants/education/

 

Huntington Library, San Marino, California

http://www.huntington.org/ResearchDiv/Fellowships.html

 

Hagley Museum and Library, Wilmington, Delaware

http://www.hagley.lib.de.us/grants.html

 

Winterthur Museum & Country Estate, Winterthur, Delaware

http://www.winterthur.org/research/fellowship.asp?sub=fellowships_avail

 

Massachusetts Historical Society, Boston, Massachusetts

http://masshist.org/fellowships/

 

American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, Massachusetts

http://www.americanantiquarian.org/fellowships.htm

 

Linda Hall Library of Science, Engineering, and Technology, Kansas City, Missouri

http://www.lindahall.org/education/fellowship/index.shtml

 

New York Public Library, New York, New York

http://www.nypl.org/research/general/scholars.html

 

New York Academy of Medicine, New York, New York

http://www.nyam.org/grants/

 

Library Company of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

http://www.librarycompany.org/fellowships/american.htm

 

Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

http://www.hsp.org/default.aspx?id=37

 

Virginia Historical Society, Richmond, Virginia

http://www.vahistorical.org/research/fellowships.htm

 

Folger Shakespeare Library, Washington, D.C.

http://www.folger.edu/template.cfm?cid=298

 

Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.

http://www.si.edu/ofg/fellowopp.htm

http://www.si.edu/ofg/resasst.htm

 

National Air and Space Museum, Washington, D.C.

http://www.nasm.si.edu/getinvolved/fellow/

 

Smithsonian Environmental Research Center, Washington, D.C.

http://www.serc.si.edu/pro_training/fellowships.jsp

 

 

Grants Offered by Professional Groups or Scholarly Associations

 

American Academy of Religion

http://www.aarweb.org/grants/default.asp

 

American Association of Hispanics in Higher Education, Inc.

http://www.aahhe.org/gradStudent.aspx

 

American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese

https://www.aatsp.org/scriptcontent/custom/members/02_resources/awards/Awards_Scholarship_Stipend.cfm

 

American Association of University Women

http://www.aauw.org/fga/index.cfm

 

American Catholic Historical Association

http://research.cua.edu/acha/prizes.cfm

 

American Council of Learned Societies

http://www.acls.org/fel-comp.htm

 

American Dietetic Association

http://www.eatright.org/cps/rde/xchg/ada/hs.xsl/career_394_ENU_HTML.htm

 

American Historical Association

http://www.historians.org/prizes/index.cfm

 

American Institute of Indian Studies

http://www.indiastudies.org/fellow.htm

 

American Library Association

http://www.ala.org/Template.cfm?Section=awards

http://www.ala.org/Template.cfm?Section=grantfellowship

 

American Philosophical Association  

http://www.apa.udel.edu/apa/opportunities/prizes/

http://www.amphilsoc.org/grants/

 

Asian Cultural Council

http://www.asianculturalcouncil.org/programs.html

 

Association for Symbolic Logic

http://www.aslonline.org/info-prizes.html

 

Bishop Frank Murphy Scholarship for Women in Ministry

http://www.womensordination.org/pages/projects_scholar

 

Center for Hellenic Studies (post-doctoral fellowship)

http://www.chs.harvard.edu/fellowships.sec/fellowship_application.ssp

 

Children’s Literature Association

http://chla.wikispaces.com/Awards

 

College Art Association

http://www.collegeart.org/fellowships/

 

Fund for Theological Education

http://www.thefund.org/programs/

 

International Research and Exchanges Board

http://www.irex.org/programs/grants.asp

 

Institute of Museum and Library Services

http://www.imls.gov/applicants/name.shtm

 

Labor and Working Class History Association

http://www.lawcha.org/grants.php?type=Ggrants

 

Medieval and Renaissance Drama Society

http://toisondor.byu.edu/mrds/awards.html

 

Modern Greek Studies Association

http://www.humanities.uci.edu/classics/MGSA/

 

Modern Language Association

http://www.mla.org/awards

 

The National Academies

http://www7.nationalacademies.org/rap/

 

Phi Beta Kappa Society

http://www.pbk.org/scholarships.htm

 

Project on Civil Reflection

http://civicreflection.org/

 

Renaissance Society of America

http://www.rsa.org/awards.htm

 

Social Sciences Research Council

http://www.ssrc.org/fellowships/

 

Society for the Study of Narrative Literature

http://narrative.georgetown.edu/awards.html

 

Weaver Fellowship Program

http://www.isi.org/programs/fellowships/richard_weaver.html

 

Women in German

http://www.womeningerman.org

 

Women’s Caucus for the Modern Languages

http://www.umass.edu/wcml/