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
- Association for the Sociology of Religion | Joseph H. Fichter Research Grant Competition
Deadline: May 1, 2019
- Organization of American Historians | David Thelen Award
Deadline: May 1, 2019
- Illinois Humanities Council | Multiplier Grants
Deadline: May 15, 2019
- Illinois Humanities Council | Vision Grants
Deadline: May 15, 2019
- German Academic Exchange Service | Research Stays
Deadline: May 15, 2019
- National Women’s Studies Association | Travel Grants
Deadline: May 22, 2019
- American Academy of Religion | Regional Development Grants
Deadline: June 1, 2019
- PEN America | PEN/Heim Translation Fund Grants
Deadline: June 1, 2019
- Society of Architectural Historians | George R. Collins Conference Fellowships
Deadline: June 5, 2019
- American-Scandinavian Foundation* | Translation Competition
Deadline: June 15, 2019
- American-Scandinavian Foundation* | ASF Translation Awards
Deadline: June 15, 2019
- 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
- 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
- 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
Social Sciences
- The Pelino Charitable Foundation* | Grants
Deadline: January 1, 2019 (letter of intent due)
- Wellcome Trust* | Collaborative Awards in Humanities and Social Science
Deadline: January 9, 2019 (preliminary application due)
- National Science Foundation | Cyberlearning for Work at the Human-Technology Frontier
Deadline: January 14, 2019
- Chiang Ching-Kuo Foundation for International Scholarly Exchange* | American Region: Conference/Seminar/Workshop Grants
Deadline: January 15, 2019
- National Endowment for the Humanities | Digital Humanities Advancement Grants
Deadline: January, 15, 2019
- National Science Foundation | Political Science
Deadline: January 15, 2019 (target date)
- National Science Foundation | Sociology
Deadline: January 15, 2019 (target date)
- American Council of Learned Societies | ACLS Digital Extension Grants
Deadline: January 16, 2019
- National Science Foundation | Decision, Risk and Management Sciences (DRMS)
Deadline: January 18, 2019 (target date)
- National Science Foundation | Economics
Deadline: January 18, 2019 (target date)
- University of Notre Dame | Grants to Support Faculty Fellows' Research
Deadline: January 28, 2019
- Center for Retirement Research at Boston College | Steven H. Sandell Grant Program in Retirement Research
Deadline: January 31, 2019
- National Science Foundation | Methodology, Measurement, and Statistics (MMS)
Deadline: January 31, 2019
- University of Louisville | Grawemeyer Award for Ideas Improving World Order
Deadline: January 31, 2019
- Washington Center for Equitable Growth | Grant Program
Deadline: January 31, 2019 (Required letter of Inquiry due; Invited full proposals due April 30, 2019)
- Kessler Foundation* | Signature Employment Grants
Deadline: February, 22, 2019 (grant concept due; full proposal invited)
- American Psychological Foundation* | Wayne F. Placek Grants
Deadline: March 1, 2019
- Women's International Study Center | Individual Fellowship-in-Residence
Deadline: Open, but semi-annual review period begins March 1, 2019
- University of Chicago | Robert L. Platzman Memorial Fellowships - Summer 2019
Deadline: March 4, 2019
- National Science Foundation | Future of Work at the Human-Technology Frontier: Core Research (FW-HTF)
Deadline: March 6, 2019
- Burroughs Wellcome Fund* | Career Guidance for Trainees
Deadline: March 7, 2019
- American Council of Learned Societies | Mellon/ACLS Public Fellows Competition for Recent PhDs
Deadline: March 13, 2019
- Tinker Foundation* | Institutional Grants
Deadline: March 15, 2019
- Japanese Association of University Women | International Fellowships
Deadline: March 31, 2019
Opportunity Alert
Agency: National Science Foundation (NSF)
Program: Improving Undergraduate STEM Education: Computing in Undergraduate Education (IUSE: CUE)
Key Dates:
- March 27, 2019, 4pm: Synopsis to be considered as a DePaul applicant
- April 10, 2019: Internal notification to DePaul applicants
- May 9, 2019: Selected applications due to NSF
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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.