Deadline September 9
Mellon Foundation New Directions Fellowship (summer 2025, AY25-26, summer 2026), limited submission proposal via Humanities InfoReady. Guidelines and instructions available at https://ucihumanities.infoready4.com/.
Deadline September 16
The Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program (https://fulbrightscholars.org/us-scholar-awards) offers over 400 awards in more than 135 countries for U.S. citizens to teach, conduct research and carry out professional projects around the world. College and university faculty at all career levels, as well as artists and professionals from a wide range of fields can join over 400,000 Fulbrighters who have come away with enhanced skills, new connections, and greater mutual understanding. Applications for 2025-26 are open now.
Deadline September 17
Guggenheim Fellowships (https://www.gf.org/about-us/) are intended for mid-career individuals who have demonstrated exceptional capacity for productive scholarship or exceptional creative ability in the arts and exhibit great promise for their future endeavors. Applications for 2025 are open now
Deadline September 18
Summer Stipend, National Endowment for the Humanities, $8,000; Summer 2025. Guidelines and application instructions (including webinar recording) available at https://www.neh.gov/grants/research/summer-stipends. Contact Amanda (ajswain@uci.edu) for assistance with grants.gov.
Deadline September 25
ACLS Fellowship, up to 12 months and $60,000. Guidelines and application instructions (including webinar recording) available at https://www.acls.org/competitions/acls-fellowships/.
Deadline September 30
Berlin Prize residential fellowship, The American Academy of Berlin, 4 months (fall or spring), round-trip airfare, accommodation, partial board, $5,000 per month stipend. Guidelines and application instruction available at https://www.americanacademy.de/apply/apply-for-a-fellowship/.
Deadline October 3
National Humanities Center residential fellowship, year- or semester-long fellowships, stipend amounts for Fellows are individually determined. Detailed information and application instructions available at https://nationalhumanitiescenter.org/scholarly-programs/.