POLITICAL SCIENCE

The Academic Council of the United Nations System (ACUNS) Dissertation Award - [For the write-up Only]
Due Date: March 2010

American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research [for completing your dissertation in residence]
Application Deadline: Early December, 2009

APSA Centenniel Center for Political Science and Public Affairs Grants
Main Application Date: February 28, 2010

American Political Science Association - Minority Fellowships, Grants, and Scholarships
Application Deadline: October 9th, 2009

The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation for Humanities/Social Sciences Dissertation research in Original Sources
Due Date: Mid Nov 2009


Berlin Program for Advanced German and European Studies
Application Deadline: December 1, 2009

California State Assembly Fellowship Program
Application Due Date: February 24th, 2010

California Executive Fellowship Program
Application Due Date: February 24th, 2010

California Judicial Administration Fellowship Program
Application Due Date: February 24th, 2010

California Senate Fellows program
Application Due Date: February 24th, 2010


Canada-related paper/project graduate student fellowship
Due Date: November 5, 2009

Carrie Chapman Catt Prize for Research on Women and Politics
Due Date: November 2nd, 2009

Chateaubriand Social Science Doctoral Fellowship in France (No Citizenship Requirements)
Due Date: December 15, 2009

Center for Advanced Holocaust Studies Fellowships (3-9 months)
Application Deadline: November 24th, 2009

The Congressional Budget Office Summer Internship Program
Go to this link to get on their list for 2010 application notification.


The Congressional Hispanic Caucas Institute (CHCI) Graduate and Young Professional Fellowship
Application Deadline: February 19, 2010

Dissertation Completion Fellowship - Andrew W. Mellon and American Council of Learned Societies(ACLS)
Application Deadline: November 11, 2009

Gerald R. Ford Scholar Award (for dissertation research dealing with US Political Process and Public Policy, broadly defined)
Annual Application Deadline: May 1st

Gerald R. Ford Research Library Travel Award
Annual Deadlines: March 15th and September 15th

The Byron Hanke Fellowship for Graduate Research on Community Associations(CAIRF)
Annual Application Deadline: May 1st

Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum
Due Date: March 1st, 2010

Herbert Hoover Presidential Library Travel Grants
Annual Application Deadline: March 1st


The Institute for Human Studies (IHS) - Hayek Fund for Scholars (supports Libertarian, doctoral career-enhancing activities)
Application Deadline: Continuous

Institute for Humane Studies - Charles G. Koch Summer Fellows Program
Application Deadline: Jan 31st, 2010

The Institute for Humane Studies (IHS) Summer Graduate Research Fellowships
Application Deadline: February 2, 2010

*** Institute of European Studies (IES) and CGES PreDissertation Fellowships (2-3 months)
Due Date: February 1, 2010

Institute of European Studies (IES) - Viadrana Predissertation/Dissertation Program in Eastern German and Western Poland
Application Due Date: February 1, 2010

Institute of European Studies (IES) - Austria Predissertation/Dissertation Research Awards
Application Deadline: February 1, 2010


Kettering Foundation Deliberative Democracy Workshops
Due Date: March 15th

Kettering Foundation Civil Society Fellowships
Yearly Due Dates: November 1st; May 1st

Kettering Foundation Research Associate Position for Doctoral Candidate
Yearly Due Date: March 15th

Kettering Foundation Fellowship in Journalism and Democracy
Yearly Due Dates: October 1st; March 1st


International Max Planck Research School on the Social and Political Constitution of the Economy
Annual Application Deadlines: December 15th; March 15

Mellon Fellowships for Dissertation Research in Original Source material
Due Date: Nov 13, 2009

Minority Fellowships, Grants, and Scholarships in Political Science
Application Deadline: October 9, 2009

NSF Dissertation Improvement Grant - (No Citizenship Requirements) Political Science
ONLY ONE ABSOLUTE Annual Deadline Date: Jan 15th

NSF - Decision, Risk & Management Sciences (No citizenship requirements)
Annual Target Dates: January 18th and August 18th


*** National Science Foundation (NSF) (Dissertation Improvement Grant - Law & Social Science Program)
No Citizenship requirements
Annual Target Dates: January 15th and August 15th

*** National Science Foundation (NSF) (Dissertation Improvement Grant - Science & Society Program)
No Citizenship requirements
Annual Target Dates: February 1st and August 1st

Palestinian American Research Center
Due Date: February 15, 2003

Thomas R. Pickering Graduate Foreign Affairs Fellowship
Application Deadline: February 3, 2009

Poverty & Race Research Action Council ["the connection to advocacy plans is essential"]


Public Policy Institute of California - Dissertation Fellowship
Application Deadline: MArch 12, 2010

Smith-Richardson Foundation - World Politics and Statecraft Fellowship
Application Deadline: October 15, 2009

International Dissertation Research Fellowship [IDRF]- SSRC
Due: November 3rd, 2009

The Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues (SPSSI)- Applied Social Issues Internship
Application Due Date: April 20th, 2009

The Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues (SPSSI)- The Clara Mayo Grants In Support of Masters’ Theses and Pre-Dissertation Research on Sexism, Racism, or Prejudice
Application Due Date: October 29th, 2009

The Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues (SPSSI)- The Otto Klineberg Award on Intercultural and International Relations
Application Due Date: February 15th, 2010

The Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues (SPSSI)- The Social Issues Dissertation Award
Application Due Date: February, 2010 ??


UC MEXUS (Dissertation Research)
Due Date: December 7th, 2009 and June 1st, 2010

Morris K. Udall Foundation Environmental Public Policy and Conflict Resolution Fellowships
(U.S. Citizens, Permanent Residents and Samoan Nat'ls Only)
Due Date: February 24th, 2010

United States Institute of Peace Jennings Ralph Peace Scholarship Dissertation Program Fellowship
Application Deadline: January 5th, 2010


Women's Research & Education Institute (WREI)Congressional Fellowships on Women & Public Policy - No Citizenship Requirements and not for women only!
Application Due Date: May 28, 2010



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