Grant Research Guide

AHRQ supports a range of research training and career development grant programs that help emerging health services researchers better understand, improve, and share knowledge about how health care is delivered in the United States.

The AAR awards grants to support research, regional development, and access to the Annual Meeting.

AAAS maintains a resource center and awards a variety of fellowships.

The AAUW’s fellowships and grants seek to advance educational and professional opportunities for women in the United States and around the globe across diverse fields of study.

ACLS is a nonprofit federation of scholarly organizations that support scholarship in the humanities and social sciences. One of the programs includes the Mellon/ACLS Dissertation Completion Fellowships, which provides year-long fellowships to support Ph.D. dissertation completion in humanistic disciplines.

American Councils provides grants for study and research in several countries as well as possibilities for language training.

The American Historical Association awards several research grants with the aim of advancing the study and exploration of history in a diverse number of subject areas.

The American Philosophical Society maintains several grant programs in a wide range of fields.

The American Political Science Association awards grants, fellowships, and scholarships with the aim of advancing education and research in political science.

APA maintains a list of Federal research funding opportunities in areas that include psychological science as well as a database of scholarships, grants, and awards offered by APA and other psychology-related organizations.

ASA's grant and fellowship programs provide educational stipends and small grants to members for supporting research initiatives and other scientific activities including conference attendance.

An exhaustive list of opportunities in the arts in the U.S. and abroad. Listed by deadline date, this Web page includes competitions, grants, scholarships, fellowships, jobs, internships in the arts, and more. You can subscribe to a free monthly digest. There is also a "premium" version of the newsletter.

Arts Services Initiative of Western New York Inc provides an online funding list of local grant and micro-grant sources available to individuals working in the arts. ASI is also a grantmaker. Their NYSCA DEC Arts Grants support the creation of new work that engages the community through an artist’s creative process.

The Fulbright Scholar Program enables college and university faculty members with a Ph.D. (or equivalent terminal degree) to teach and/or conduct research abroad.

The Fulbright Specialist Program sends U.S. faculty and professionals to serve as expert consultants on curriculum, faculty development, institutional planning, and related subjects at academic institutions abroad for a period of 2 to 6 weeks.

H-Net, a site for humanities scholars, includes a list of funding opportunities as well as frequent posts on its discussion board, H-Announce, about grant opportunities. Note the drop-down list under Announcement Type that subdivides opportunities (e.g., fellowship, prize, grant, etc.). To receive digests of these announcements, log in to the Commons, and click “Subscribe to this Network” at the H-Announce network.

MLA maintains lists of grants, fellowships, awards, and prizes offered by them and outside organizations in the fields of language and literature.

USIP is a national, nonpartisan, independent institute, founded by Congress and dedicated to the proposition that a world without violent conflict is possible, practical, and essential for U.S. and global security.