The Office of Research Services (ORS) promotes, facilitates, and supports research, scholarship, teaching, and creative activities that are conducted by DePaul University faculty, students, and staff that are consistent with the university's mission. ORS has compiled the following funding opportunities in Arts and Humanities and the Social Sciences:
Arts and Humanities
- American Political Science Association | Centennial Center Visiting Scholar Program
Deadline: None
- Andrew W. Mellon Foundation* | Higher Education and Scholarship in the Humanities
Deadline: None
- Baylor University | John and JD Dowdy Memorial Congressional Research Endowed Fund
Deadline: None
- Foundation for Educational Exchange between Canada and the United States | American Scholars Specialist Program
Deadline: None
- Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation* | Humanities Program
Deadline: None
- Henry Luce Foundation* | Higher Education Grants
Deadline: None but LOI must be submitted first
- Henry Luce Foundation* | Religion in International Affairs Grants
Deadline: None
- Kenyon College | Writers’ Workshops
Deadline: None
- Oak Foundation* | Issues Affecting Women’s Studies Grant
Deadline: None but LOI must be submitted first
- John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation* | Arts and Culture in Chicago Grants
Deadline: None
- Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelly Foundation* | Collections Grants
Deadline: July 26, 2019
- National Endowment for the Humanities | Public Humanities Projects
Deadline: August 14, 2019
- American Journalism Historians Association | Joseph McKerns Research Grant
Deadline: September 1, 2019
- Robert Lehman Foundation* | Art Lectureship Program
Deadline: September 1, 2019
- Robert Lehman Foundation* | Visual Arts Grants
Deadline: September 1, 2019
- Samuel Kress Foundation* | Digital Resources Grants Program
Deadline: September 1, 2019 (LOI required first)
- UCross Foundation* | Poetry Residence Program
Deadline: September 1, 2019
- National Endowment for the Humanities | Summer Stipends
Deadline: September 2, 2019
- Fulbright-US Scholar Program | American Studies
Deadline: September 16, 2019
- Fulbright-US Scholar Program | Peace Studies
Deadline: September 16, 2019
- US Department of State | Fulbright Scholar Program
Deadline: September 16, 2019
- Fulbright-US Scholar Program | Social Sciences and Humanities in Ireland
Deadline: September 16, 2019
- National Endowment for the Humanties | Documenting Endangered Languages
Deadline: September 16, 2019
- National Endowment for the Humanities | Humanities Connections: Implementation Grants
Deadline: September 19, 2019
- Harvard University | Democracy Postdoctoral Fellowships
Deadline: September 30, 2019
- Society of Architectural Historians | H. Allen Brooks Traveling Fellowship
Deadline: September 30, 2019
- Fulbright Norway | Advanced International Studies of the Nobel Institute
Deadline: September 30, 2019
- Association for Asian Studies | AAS Northeast Asia Council (NEAC) Japan Studies Grants
Deadline: October 1, 2019
- Association for Asian Studies | AAS Northwest Council (NEAC) Korean Studies Grants
Deadline: October 1, 2019
- Louisville Institute | Project Grant for Researchers
Deadline: October 1, 2019
- Society for the Historians of American Foreign Relations | William Appleman Williams Junior Faculty Research Grants
Deadline: October 15, 2019
- The Teagle Foundation* | Pathways to the Liberal Arts
Deadline: October 15, 2019 (Concept paper deadline)
- Louisville Institute | Sabbatical Grant for Researchers
Deadline: November 1, 2019
- Organization of American Historians | President’s Travel Fund
Deadline: December 2, 2019
- National Endowment for the Humanities | Scholarly Editions and Translations Grants
Deadline: December 4, 2019
- Association of Asian Studies | AAS China and Inner Asia Council (CIAC) Small Grants
Deadline: February 1, 2020
- Association of Asian Studies | AAS Council of Conferences (COC) Outreach Grants
Deadline: February 1, 2020
- The Library Company of Philadelphia | Short-Term Fellowships
Deadline: March 1, 2020
Social Sciences
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration | ROSES 2019 - Land Cover/ Land Use Change
Step One Proposal Deadline: August 1, 2019
- Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation* | Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation Research Grant
Full Proposal Deadlines: August 1, 2019
- Arnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation* | Beckman Young Investigators Program
Full Proposal Deadlines: August 9, 2019
Conditions/Restrictions: Please see link conditions/restrictions
- National Science Foundation | GeoPRISMS Program
Full Proposal Deadline: August 16, 2019
- U.S. Department of State | Fulbright Program
Full Proposal Deadline: September 16, 2019
- National Science Foundation | Probability
Full Proposal Deadlines: September 25, 2019
- M.J. Murdock Charitable Trust* | Murdock College Research Program for Natural Sciences
Full Proposal Deadlines: October 1, 2019
- Harvard University | Radcliffe Fellowship Program - Science, Engineering, Mathematics
Full Proposal Deadline: October 3, 2019
- National Institutes of Health | NIH Research Project Grant (Parent R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Full Proposal Deadline: October 5, 2019
- National Institutes of Health | Research Project Grant (Parent R01 Clinical Trial Required)
Full Proposal Deadline: October 5, 2019
- National Institutes of Health | NIH Small Research Grant Program (Parent R03 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Full Proposal Deadline: October 16, 2019
- National Institutes of Health | NIH Exploratory/Developmental Research Grant Program (Parent R21 Basic Experimental Studies with Humans Required)
Full Proposal Deadline: October 16, 2019
- National Institutes of Health | NIH Exploratory/Developmental Research Grant Program (Parent R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Full Proposal Deadline: October 16, 2019
- National Institutes of Health | NIH Exploratory/Developmental Research Grant Program (Parent R21 Clinical Trial Required)
Full Proposal Deadline: October 16, 2019
- Stanford University | Center for Advanced Study in The Behavioral Sciences (CASBS) Fellowship
Full Proposal Deadline: November 1, 2019
Opportunities marked with an (*) require completion of a clearance form with DePaul's Development Office. Additional funding search tools are available on the ORS website.