research grants & fellowships
Dear CLASS Faculty,
Welcome to your gateway into grants. On this page, you will find the nuts-and-bolts information you need to identify grant sponsors and apply for awards that will help further your research.
- General information on UH policies and procedures for grants
- Links to funding search engines and sponsor web sites
- Tips on getting started with proposal preparation
I am here to support our faculty. As the months go by, please suggest changes and improvements that will be helpful to you. Either e-mail me or call me at x3-3702. I’m happy to assist your search for funding any way I can.
Happy hunting,
Maria Gasi
College Research Administrator
CLASS Dean’s Office
Most Important Grant Deadlines
Whether you’re going on leave this year or not, you should be aware of these external fellowships and internal grants. At some point in your career, you’ll probably apply for one. These are the most important deadlines to know throughout the year.
Internal Grants
- UH New Faculty Research Grants (guidelines and application): October 16
- UH Small Grants Program: November 1
- CLASS Faculty Development Leave Applications: November 3, 2008
- UH Grants to Enhance and Advance Research (GEAR) has been discontinued for the 2008 cycle.
External Grants
- Council for the International Exchange of Scholars Fulbright Programs:
- August 1 (Traditional Program);
- December 15 (New Century Scholars);
- May 1 (Distinguished Chairs)
- Social Science Research Council Fellowships:
- September 1 (Abe Fellowships);
- November 9 (Eurasia Program);
- December 1 (Japan Program)
- American Council of Learned Societies Fellowships: September 28
- John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowships to Assist Research and Artistic Creation: October 1
- Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars Fellowships: October 1
- National Humanities Center Fellowships: October 15
- American Academy in Berlin: October 17
- American Academy in Rome: November 1
- Bellagio Study and Conference Center Residencies: January 2
- Newberry Library Fellowship Programs:
- January 10 (Long-Term)
- March 1 (Short-Term)
- National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowships: May 1
- Shelley & Donald Rubin Foundation: Arts, humanities, cross cultural studies
- Association for the Sociology of Religion: October 1 / Social Studies
- Feminist Review Trust: Social Studies
- Furthermore: Arts and humanities
- Society of Antiquaries of London: August 31/Humanities
- The Educational Foundation of America: Arts and Humanities
- Foundation for the Future: Humanities
- National Performance Network: Arts
- Alfred P. Sloan Foundation: Theatre and film program
