Woodrow Wilson Center Fellowships
The summary for the Woodrow Wilson Center Fellowships grant is detailed below.
This summary states who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, current and past deadlines, Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) numbers, and a sampling of similar government grants.
Verify the accuracy of the data FederalGrants.com provides by visiting the webpage noted in the Link to Full Announcement section or by contacting the appropriate person listed as the Grant Announcement Contact.
If any section is incomplete, please visit the website for the Woodrow Wilson Center, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.
Woodrow Wilson Center Fellowships: The Center awards approximately 20-25 residential fellowships annually to individuals with outstanding project proposals in a broad range of the social sciences and humanities on national and/or international issues. Topics and scholarship should relate to key public policy challenges or provide the historical and/or cultural framework to illuminate policy issues of contemporary importance.
Federal Grant Title: | Woodrow Wilson Center Fellowships |
Federal Agency Name: | Woodrow Wilson Center |
Grant Categories: | Other |
Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
Funding Opportunity Number: | 0003 |
Type of Funding: | Grant |
CFDA Numbers: | Information not provided |
CFDA Descriptions: | Information not provided |
Current Application Deadline: | Oct 04, 2010 |
Original Application Deadline: | Oct 04, 2010 |
Posted Date: | Sep 30, 2010 |
Creation Date: | Sep 29, 2010 |
Archive Date: | Nov 03, 2010 |
Total Program Funding: | $1,485,000 |
Maximum Federal Grant Award: | $85,000 |
Minimum Federal Grant Award: | $0 |
Expected Number of Awards: | 23 |
Cost Sharing or Matching: | No |
- Category Explanation
- The Center awards approximately 20-25 residential fellowships annually to individuals with outstanding project proposals in a broad range of the social sciences and humanities on national and/or international issues. Topics and scholarship should relate to key public policy challenges or provide the historical and/or cultural framework to illuminate policy issues of contemporary importance.
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- Individuals
- Additional Information on Eligibility
- # Citizens or permanent residents from any country (foreign nationals must be able to hold a valid passport and obtain a J1 Visa) # Men and women with outstanding capabilities and experience from a wide variety of -backgrounds (including government, the corporate world, professions, and academia) # Academic candidates holding a Ph.D. (Ph.D. must be received by the application deadline of October 1) # Academic candidates demonstrating scholarly achievement by publications beyond their doctoral dissertations # Practitioners or policymakers with an equivalent level of professional achievement # English proficiency as the Center is designed to encourage the exchange of ideas among its fellows # Applicants working on a degree (even if the degree is to be awarded prior to the proposed fellowship year) # Proposals of a partisan or advocacy nature # Primary research in the natural sciences # Projects that create musical composition or dance # Projects in the visual arts # Projects that are the rewriting of doctoral dissertations # The editing of texts, papers, or documents # The preparation of textbooks, anthologies, translations, and memoirs Notes on Eligibility You do not need an institutional affiliation to apply. For most academic candidates, a book or monograph is required. Scholars and practitioners who previously held research awards or fellowships at the Wilson Center are not precluded from applying for a fellowship. However, the nature and recency of the prior award may be among the factors considered during the selection process, and by the Fellowships Committee of the Board of Trustees.
- Link to Full Grant Announcement
- Information not provided
- Grant Announcement Contact
- Lucy Jilka Administrator Phone 202-691-4213
Director of Wilson Center [[email protected]]