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Award: $24,700, Deadline: April 1
Applicant must hold a bachelor's degree, have an interest in working with children, and submit personal data, cover letter, resume, transcript, and letters of recommendation. Interview is required.
Award: $15,000, Deadline: Rolling
Applicant must be Latin American or Caribbean citizen with an international student visa (F, J, or M) allowing them to study full-time in the United States. Applicant must be accepted as full-time student in an accredited institution of higher learning.
Award: $15,000, Deadline: January 15
Applicant must be knowledgeable in the history of twentieth-century to contemporary American art/craft and must submit research proposal. Selection is based upon applicant's academic standing, scholarly qualifications, experience, and the quality of the research project or study proposed and its suitability to Smithsonian collections, facilities, and programs. Preference is given to proposals concentrating on post-1930 craft developments or their historical antecedents.
Award: -, Deadline: February 25
Applicant must have a doctorate degree. Teaching and/or research experience at the postdoctoral level is preferred.
Award: -, Deadline: February 25
Applicant must be a graduate student in their final year of dissertation research. Applicant must have completed the preliminary examinations for their doctorate prior to the application deadline.
Award: $1,500, Deadline: March 15
Applicant must be a member of Sigma Alpha Iota.
Award: $1,500, Deadline: March 15
Applicant must be a member of Alpha Sigma Iota who is enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program in music with a qualifying disability or to a member pursuing studies to become a teacher or therapist in this field.
Award: $2,500, Deadline: March 15
Applicant must be a member of Sigma Alpha Iota.
Award: $2,000, Deadline: March 15
Applicant must be a member of Sigma Alpha Iota.
Award: $2,500, Deadline: March 15
Applicant must be a member of Sigma Alpha Iota and submit a tape of his/her work.
Award: $1,000, Deadline: March 15
Applicant must be a member of Sigma Alpha Iota. One applicant from each Sigma Alpha Iota region is selected to attend any summer music program in the U.S. or abroad.
Award: $5,000, Deadline: March 15
Applicant must be a member of Sigma Alpha Iota.
Award: $3,000, Deadline: May 15; varies
Applicant must be a male student who is a member of Sigma Chi Fraternity. Application, cover letter, transcripts, resume, and two letters of recommendation required.
Award: $20,000, Deadline: January 15
Applicant must have completed preliminary coursework and examinations for the doctoral degree and be engaged in dissertation research. Candidates are evaluated on their academic standing, scholarly qualifications, experience, and the quality of the research project or study proposed and its suitability to Smithsonian collections, facilities, and programs. Recipients are expected to spend most of their tenure in residence at the Smithsonian, except when arrangements are made for periods of field work or research travel.
Award: -, Deadline: January 15
Applicant must be working on a topic relating to the history of science and technology and who can make substantial use of collections in the Dibner Library. Historians, librarians, doctoral students, and post-doctoral scholars are welcome to apply. Scholars must be in residence at the Dibner Library during the award period.
Award: $20,000, Deadline: December 3
Applicant must have a bachelor's degree in architecture, art, dance, landscape architecture, music, theater, regional or urban planning and be continuing on to graduate study. Preference will be given to applicants under the age of twenty-five.
Award: $43,500, Deadline: February 29
Applicant must be attending an accredited U.S. institution and may apply through a local Sea Grant program. Selection based upon academic ability, communications skills, diversity and appropriateness of academic background, additional qualifying experience, support of major professor, and support of Sea Grant director. Other factors, such as geographical representation, disciplinary balance, and ability to work with others are considered.
Award: -, Deadline: March 1; October 1
Applicant must be looking to conduct studies at the postgraduate, doctoral, and postdoctoral levels under the supervision or sponsorship of a member of the curatorial staff of the Academy. Such studies may be in any specialty in which these curators have expertise.
Award: $200,000, Deadline: December 15
Applicant must be a full-time faculty member at the rank of Assistant Professor or higher with a strong record of independent publication beyond the postdoctoral level. The proposed research in the basic biology of aging must be conducted at any type of not-for-profit setting in the United States. Former AFAR Research Grant awardees may apply.
Award: $500, Deadline: April 1
Applicant must be a U.S. citizen and legal resident of Minnesota who is also a veteran, a child of a veteran, or a grandchild of a veteran. Selection is based upon applicant's personal need, desire to continue education, and good record of school and community citizenship.
Award: $1,000, Deadline: December 31; March 31; June 30; September 30
Applicant must not be a professional writer with no more than three stories published in professional media (minimum 5,000 copies/hits) plus pay, and no novels published in professional media (5,000 copies/hits, plus pay). Contest is for science fiction and fantasy stories of up to 17,000 words in length, for new and amateur writers. Entrants retain all publication rights. Recipients receive prize money, plus an all-expenses-paid trip to a seven day professional writers workshop and awards ceremony.
Award: -, Deadline: None
Award: $500, Deadline: July 1
Applicant must be a graduating high school senior or college student who is interested in an equine or related field.
Award: -, Deadline: January; February
Applicant must have completed work in a related field. Resume, transcripts, cover letter, and references are required to be submitted.
Award: $2,000, Deadline: April 1
Applicant must be an Illinois resident enrolled in an real estate related program and have a minimum 3.5 GPA.
Award: $2,000, Deadline: April 1
Award is to increase skills in epidemiology for M.D.'s currently working in cystic fibroses.
Award: $1,000, Deadline: April 1
Applicant must be a member of Delta Phi Epsilon or the child or grandchild of a member.
Award: $3,000, Deadline: January 27
Applicant must be an undergraduate or graduate student who is currently enrolled in a degree-granting program of study at an accredited institution. This program offers undergraduate and graduate students insights into the environment and culture of the world's largest and most comprehensive repository of human knowledge. Interns will be exposed to a broad spectrum of library work: copyright, preservation, reference, access standards, and information management. Interns inventory, catalog, arrange, preserve, and research a backlog of copyright or special collections in many different formats in various divisions, and assist with digital preservation outreach activities throughout the Library. Near the end of their appointment at the Library, the interns join together to present a one-day display of historically significant and compelling gems they found in the course of their work. The display is open to members of Congress, Library staff, and the press.
Award: $5,000, Deadline: May 15
Applicant must be a medical student obtaining a M.D. or D.O. degree. Applicant must have established permanent ties to Broome County, NY, and be attending an accredited medical or osteopathic institution in the United States or Canada.
Award: $6,000, Deadline: November 15
Applicant must be a doctoral student studying art history and aspects of art and architecture in the United States, including native and pre-Revolutionary America. Fellowship is for a period of four to six weeks of continuous travel abroad in areas such as Africa, Asia, or South America, as well as Europe, to sites of historical and cultural interest, including museums, exhibitions, collections, and monuments.
