Grants & Fellowships

Many private foundations and government agencies offer grants and fellowships to fund pre-dissertation, dissertation and postdoctoral research.

• Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
• American Council of Learned Societies
• American Association of University Women
• Carnegie Corporation of New York
• Fulbright Hays
• Fulbright Scholars Program
• The Getty Foundation
• Grants.gov
• GrantsNet
• Institute for International Education
• National Endowment for the Arts
• National Endowment for the Humanities
• National Institutes of Health
• National Science Foundation
• Social Science Research Council
• Spencer Foundation
• United States Institute of Peace

The University of Delaware and Department of Political Science and International Relations also offer grants and fellowships for research and travel.

• Alumni Enrichment Awards
• Office of Graduate Studies Graduate Travel Fund
• Office of Women's Affairs Student Travel Awards
• Soles Graduate Fellowships in Political Science