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FP Funding Opportunities

Funding opportunities from national and international foundations as well as government agencies for foreign policy research are listed below. Please click on the names to find a short description and visit the actual funding source website for details and updated information.

 

Name Region Discipline Next Deadline
ACLS - Southeastern Europe Travel and Summer Language Grants Europe
 Humanities & Arts
Social Sciences
 1/1/2009
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ARTS AND SCIENCES - Visiting Scholars Program Global
 Sciences
Humanities & Arts
Social Sciences
 9/1/2008
AMERICAN RESEARCH CENTER IN EGYPT - ARCE Fellowship Africa
Middle East
 Open
 9/1/2008
AMERICAN RESEARCH INSTITUTE IN TURKEY - Fellowships for Research in Turkey Europe
Middle East
 Humanities & Arts
Social Sciences
 9/1/2008
AMERICAN SCHOOLS OF ORIENTAL RESEARCH - Mesopotamian Fellowship Middle East
 Open
 8/1/2008
AMERICAN-SCANDINAVIAN FOUNDATION - Foundation Fellowships: Visiting Lectureship Europe
 Open
 9/1/2008
CARNEGIE CORPORATION OF NEW YORK—International Development Program (IDP) Africa
 Open
 No Deadline
CARNEGIE CORPORATION OF NEW YORK—International Peace and Security (IPS) program Global
 Open
 No Deadline
CARTHAGE FOUNDATION Global
 Social Sciences
 No Deadline
CHRISTOPHER REYNOLDS FOUNDATION - Grantmaking Program Latin America
 Open
 No Deadline
COMPTON FOUNDATION—Population and Reproductive Health Program Global
 Open
 9/7/2008
CORNELL UNIVERSITY - Public Service Center: Faculty Fellows in Service Global
 Open
 9/1/2008
COUNCIL FOR INTERNATIONAL EXCHANCE OF SCHOLARS - Traditional Fulbright Scholar Program Global
 Open
 8/1/2008
COUNCIL FOR INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE OF SCHOLARS - Fulbright Distinguished Chairs Program Global
 Open
 8/1/2008
COUNCIL FOR INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE OF SCHOLARS - Fulbright New Century Scholars Program Global
 Open
 9/1/2008
COUNCIL FOR INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE OF SCHOLARS - Fulbright Scholar in Residence Program Global
 Open
 10/15/2008
COUNCIL FOR INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE OF SCHOLARS - Fulbright Senior Specialists Program Global
 Open
 No Deadline
DAAD: German Academic Exchange Service Research Grant Europe
 Open
 8/1/2008
EUROPEAN COMMISSION MARIE CURIE ACTIONS – Marie Curie International Incoming Fellowships Europe
 Open
 8/14/2008
EUROPEAN UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE - Fernand Braudel Senior Fellowships Europe
 Social Sciences
 9/30/2008
EUROPEAN UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE - Jean Monnet Fellowships Europe
 Social Sciences
 10/25/2008
EUROPEAN UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE - Max Weber Programme Europe
 Social Sciences
 10/25/2008
FORD FOUNDATION—Knowledge, Creativity and Freedom Program Global
 Open
 No Deadline
FORD FOUNDATION—Peace and Social Justice Program Global
 Open
 No Deadline
FULBRIGHT NEW ZEALAND - Ian Axford (New Zealand) Fellowships in Public Policy Australia & New Zealand
 Social Sciences
 3/1/2009
GENERAL SERVICE FOUNDATION - Human Rights and Democracy Program North America
 Social Sciences
 9/1/2008
HARVARD UNIVERSITY - Academy Scholars Program Global
 Open
 9/1/2008
HARVARD UNIVERSITY - BELFER CENTER FELLOWSHIPS IN SCIENCE AND INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS Global
 Open
 9/1/2008
IREX - Individual Advanced Research Opportunities Program (IARO) Europe
 Humanities & Arts
Social Sciences
 11/15/2008
IREX - Policy-Connect Collaborative Research Grants Europe
 Social Sciences
 9/1/2008
IREX - Short Term Travel Grant Europe
 Open
 9/1/2008
IREX/WWC Regional Policy Symposium Europe
 Open
 7/1/2008 (PASSED)
JAPAN FOUNDATION - Center for Global Partnership Grant Program Asia
 Humanities & Arts
Social Sciences
 9/1/2008
JAPAN-UNITED STATES FRIENDSHIP COMMISSION - Grant Program Asia
 Open
 8/1/2008
JOHN D. & CATHERINE T. MacARTHUR FOUNDATION - General Program Global
 Humanities & Arts
 No Deadline
JOHN D. & CATHERINE T. MacARTHUR FOUNDATION — International Program: Global Security and Sustainability Global
 Sciences
Social Sciences
 No Deadline
JOHN D. & CATHERINE T. MacARTHUR FOUNDATION — MacArthur Fellows Program Global
 Open
 No Deadline
JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF ADVANCED INTERNATIONAL STUDIES (SAIS) - Calouste Gulbenkian Fellowship Europe
North America
Global
 Social Sciences
 9/1/2008
LANGUAGE FLAGSHIP - Promoting the Difference of Innovation Grant Competition Asia
Europe
Middle East
 Humanities & Arts
 9/1/2008
LEE KONG CHIAN NUS-Stanford Distinguished Fellowship on Southeast Asia Asia
 Humanities & Arts
Social Sciences
 9/1/2008
LUDVIG HOLBERG MEMORIAL FUND - The Holberg International Memorial Prize 2008 Global
 Humanities & Arts
Social Sciences
 9/1/2008
NATIONAL ACADEMIES - Jefferson Science Fellowship at the U.S. Department of State Global
 Open
 9/1/2008
NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR EURASIAN AND EAST EUROPEAN RESEARCH - Ed A. Hewett Policy Fellowship Europe
 Humanities & Arts
Social Sciences
 9/1/2008
NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR HUMANITIES - Summer Stipends Global
 Open
 10/1/2008
NATIONAL ENVIRONMENT RESEARCH COUNCIL - Research Fellowships Global
 Sciences
Engineering
Social Sciences
 9/1/2008
NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH - International Research Collaboration: Basic Biomedical Global
 Sciences
 8/1/2008
NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION - Cultural Anthropology Research Experience for Graduates (REG) Supplements Global
 Open
 3/1/2009
NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION - High-Risk Research in Anthropology (HRRA) Global
 Humanities & Arts
Social Sciences
 No Deadline
NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION - Partnerships for International Research and Education (PIRE) Global
 Sciences
Engineering
Social Sciences
 9/1/2008
NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION - Science & Society (S&S) Grants, Conferences, & Scholarship Support Global
 Sciences
Social Sciences
Open
 8/1/2008
NATO – Science for Peace and Security Program Africa
Europe
 Open
 11/1/2008
NEW YORK COUNCIL ON THE ARTS - Annual Grants Program Global
 Open
 3/3/2009
NORTHEAST ASIA ECONOMIC FORUM - Young Leaders Training & Research Program in Regional Cooperation & Development Asia
 Sciences
Humanities & Arts
Social Sciences
 9/1/2008
PRINCETON UNIVERSITY - Fellows in Globalization and Governance Program Global
 Social Sciences
 9/1/2008
PRINCETON UNIVERSITY - Niehaus Postdoctoral Fellowship Program in Regional Political Economy Global
 Humanities & Arts
Social Sciences
 9/1/2008
ROCKEFELLER BROTHERS FUND—Democratic Practice Program Global
 Social Sciences
 No Deadline
ROCKEFELLER BROTHERS FUND—Peace and Security Program Global
 Social Sciences
 No Deadline
ROCKEFELLER BROTHERS FUND—Sustainable Development Program Global
 Open
 No Deadline
SARAH SCAIFE FOUNDATION Global
 Social Sciences
 No Deadline
SMITH RICHARDSON FOUNDATION—International Security & Foreign Policy Program Global
 Social Sciences
 No Deadline
SMITH RICHARDSON FOUNDATION—Junior Faculty Research Grant Program Global
 Social Sciences
 6/30/2008 (PASSED)
SOCIAL SCIENCE RESEARCH COUNCIL - Abe Fellowship Program Asia
Global
 Humanities & Arts
Social Sciences
 9/1/2008
STANFORD UNIVERSITY - Post-Doctoral Fellowship Program in Japanese Studies Africa
 Open
 9/1/2008
THE CENTER FOR AFROAMERICAN AND AFRICAN STUDIES (University of Michigan) - Du Bois-Mandela-Rodney Fellowship Africa
 Open
 9/1/2008
U.S. CIVILIAN RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION - U.S.-Central Asia Research Travel (CART) Grant Competition Asia
 Sciences
 1/1/2009
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION - European Union-United States Atlantis Program Europe
 Open
 9/1/2008
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION - Special Focus Competition: Program for North American Mobility in Higher Education Latin America
North America
 Open
 9/1/2008
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION - Special Focus Competition: U.S.-Brazil Higher Education Consortia Program Latin America
 Open
 8/1/2008
UNITED STATES-INDONESIA SOCIETY - Sumitro Fellowship Asia
 Social Sciences
 11/1/2008
VOLKSWAGEN FOUNDATION (Volkswagen Stiftung)— Future Issues of our Society: Study Groups on Migration and Integration Europe
 Open
 9/1/2008
WOODROW WILSON NATIONAL FELLOWSHIP FOUNDATION - 2008 Career Enhancement Fellowships for Junior Faculty Global
 Open
 9/1/2008