DOMESTIC FUNDING OPTIONS A. Air & Waste Management Association Deadline: January Type: Scholarship Typical Award: Varies Restrictions: None Area of Focus: Environmental Policy Website: http://www.awma.org/ The American Association of University Women Deadline: December Type: Fellowship Typical Award: $5,000-$18,000 Restrictions: Must be female Area of Focus: General Website: http://www.aauw.org/learn/fellows_directory/index.cfm American Indian College Fund Full Circle Scholarships Deadline: May Type: Scholarship Typical Award: $1,000-$2,000 Restrictions: Must be a registered member of an American Indian Tribe and/or a descended of at least 1 grandparent or parent who is a registered tribe member Area of Focus: General Website: www.collegefund.org American Political Science Association Minority Fellows Program Deadline: Fall Type: Scholarship Typical Award: Varies Restrictions: Must be African American, Asian Pacific American, Latino/a, or Native American. Restricted to doctoral/PhD candidates. Area of Focus: Political Science, Institutions and Policy Making Website: http://www.apsanet.org/content_3284.cfm American Society for Quality - Statistic Division: Ellis R. Ott Scholarships Deadline: April Type: Scholarship Typical Award: Varies Restrictions: None Area of Focus: Tools of Political Analysis Website: http://216.171.160.55/awards.htm American Statistical Association: Edward C. Bryant Scholarship for an Outstanding Graduate Student in Survey Statistics Deadline: April Type: Scholarship Typical Award: $2,500 Restrictions: Must have experience in survey statistics Area of Focus: Tools of Policy Analysis Website: http://www.amstat.org/awards/ecbryantscholarship.cfm Association of Former Intelligence Officers Scholarships (Various) Deadline: July Type: Scholarship Typical Award: Varies Restrictions: None Area of Focus: International Policy Website: http://www.afio.com/13_scholarships.htm Association of Women in International Trade (WIIT) Scholarship Deadline: April/June Type: Scholarship Typical Award: $1,500 Restrictions: Must be a woman with demonstrated interest in international development/ international relations Area of Focus: International Policy Website: http://www.wiittrust.org/projects.shtml B. Brookings Institution Research Fellowships in Governance Studies Deadline: Winter Type: Fellowship Typical Award: Varies Restrictions: None Area of Focus: Institutions and Policymaking Website: http://www.brookings.edu Brookings Institution Research Fellowships in Public Policy Deadline: Winter Type: Fellowship Typical Award: Varies Restrictions: Restricted to doctoral/PhD candidates Area of Focus: Social Policy/Public Sector Policy Website: http://www.brookings.edu C. ComEd/National Latino Education Institute Latino Scholarship Fund Deadline: August/January Type: Scholarship Typical Award: $2,500-$5,000 Restrictions: Must be Latino Area of Focus: General Website: http://www.nlei.org/higheredu.php Community and Economic Development Association of Cook County: Charles David Hughes Scholarship Deadline: June Type: Scholarship Typical Award: $1,000 Restrictions: Must be a resident of Cook County Area of Focus: Social Policy/Public Sector Policy Website: http://www.cedaorg.net/www2/EdS.html#Scholarship D. Davis-Putter Scholarship Fund Deadline: Type: Scholarship Typical Award: Up to $10,000 Restrictions: None Area of Focus: Social Policy/Public Sector Policy Website: http://dpsf.davisputter.org/?page_id=1813 Dolores Zohrab Liebmann Fund Deadline: January Type: Grant Typical Award: $18,000 Restrictions: None Area of Focus: General Website: http://foundationcenter.org/grantmaker/liebmann/ Dwight David Eisenhower Transportation Fellowship Program Deadline: Varies Type: Fellowship Typical Award: Varies Restrictions: None Area of Focus: Institutions and Policymaking/Public Sector Policy Website: http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/tpp/ddetfp.htm E. Evalee C. Schwarz Charitable Trust for Education Deadline: Vaires Type: Interest Free Loan Typical Award: Varies Restrictions: None Area of Focus: General Website: http://www.evaleeschwarztrust.org/ G. Government Finance Officers Association: Daniel B. Goldberg Scholarship Deadline: February Type: Scholarship Typical Award: $10,000 Restrictions: Must be preparing for a career in government finance Area of Focus: Tools of Policy Analysis/Institutions and Policy Making Website: http://www.gfoa.org/ Government Finance Officers Association: Minorities in Government Finance Scholarships Deadline: February Type: Scholarship Typical Award: $5,000 Restrictions: Must be African American, American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, Hispanic or Latino and must be preparing for a career in state or local government finance Area of Focus: Tools of Policy Analysis/Institutions and Policy Making Website: http://www.gfoa.org/ GovLoop&NASPAA Public Service Graduate Scholarship (Essay contest) Deadline: Varies Type: Scholarship Prize Typical Award: $1,000-$2,5000 Restrictions: Must write an essay Area of Focus: General Website: http://www.govloop.com Great Lakes Commission Sea Grant Fellowships Deadline: January Type: Fellowship Typical Award: $41,000 Restrictions: None Area of Focus: Public Sector Policy (Environmental Policy) Website: http://glc.org/about/scholarships/ H. Hellenic Times Scholarship Fund Deadline: February Type: Scholarship Typical Award: Varies Restrictions: Must be of Greek descent and aged 17-25 at time of application Area of Focus: General Website: http://www.htsfund.org/about_fund.html Hispanic Scholarship Fund Deadline: December Type: Scholarship Typical Award: $1,000-$15,000 Restrictions: Must be Hispanic Area of Focus: General Website: http://www.hsf.net/Scholarship-Programs.aspx I. Islamic Scholarship Fund Deadline: April Type: Scholarship Typical Award: $1,000-$10,000 Restrictions: Must be a practicing Muslim and an active member of the community Area of Focus: General Website: http://www.islamicscholarshipfund.org/ J. Jacob K. Javits Fellowships Program Deadline: See website Type: Fellowship Typical Award: Up to $43,000/year Restrictions: None Area of Focus: General Website: http://www2.ed.gov/programs/jacobjavits/index.html Japanese American Citizens League Scholarships (Various) Deadline: April Type: Scholarship Typical Award: Varies Restrictions: Must be an active member of the Japanese American Citizens League Area of Focus: General Website: http://www.jacl.org/edu/scholar.htm Jewish Vocational Service - Chicago Deadline: February Type: Scholarship Typical Award: Varies Restrictions: Must be Jewish and EITHER born and raised in Cook County, Chicago metropolitan area, or Northwest Indiana OR have one continuous year of full-time employment in Cook County or Chicago metropolitan area Area of Focus: General Website: http://jvschicago.org/training-education/scholarship-services/ K. Kappa Omicron Nu Honor Society Fellowships Deadline: April Type: Fellowship Typical Award: $2,000 Restrictions: Must be an active member of Kappa Omicron Nu Honor Society, studying/ researching an area of "human sciences" Area of Focus: General Website: http://www.kon.org/awards/grants.html Kate Neal Kinley Memorial Fellowship Deadline: December Type: Scholarship Typical Award: $9,000 Restrictions: Field of study must be directly related to urban/regional planning Area of Focus: Public Sector Policy Website: faa.illinois.edu/files/KateNealKinley2009.pdf L. La Unidad Latina Deadline: Varies Type: Scholarship Typical Award: $250-$1,000 Restrictions: See website P. Philanthropic Educational Organization (PEO) Educational Loan Fund Deadline: Rolling Type: Loan program Typical Award: Up to $12,000 for graduate studies, $20,000 for doctoral Restrictions: Only open to women, must contact and be recommended by local chapter of PEO, must be a citizen or legal permanent resident of the U.S. or Canada Area of Focus: General Website: http://www.peointernational.org/peo-projectsphilanthropies Point Foundation Scholarships Deadline: February Type: Scholarship Typical Award: Varies Restrictions: Applicant must be LGBT or have a history of leadership in the LGBT community and plan to be a LGBT leader in the future Area of Focus: General Website: http://thepointfoundation.org/page.aspx?pid=901 S. Stephen J. Brady STOP Hunger Scholarship Deadline: December Type: Scholarship Typical Award: $5,000 Restrictions: Must show commitment to fighting hunger through unpaid volunteer activities, must obtain a recommendation from a community service organization Area of Focus: Social Policy Website: http://www.sodexofoundation.org/hunger_us/scholarships/scholarships.asp U. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency STAR Fellowships Deadline: November Type: Fellowship Typical Award: Up to $42,000/year Restrictions: Research/concentration must be related to environmental issues. Area of Focus: Public Sector Policy/Environmental Policy Website: http://www.epa.gov W. Wellesley College Graduate Grants in Aid Deadline: November Type: Fellowship Typical Award: Up to $16,000 Restrictions: Must be graduate of Wellesley College Area of Focus: General Website: http://www.theclarkfoundation.org/ Wexner Graduate Fellowship/Davidson Scholars Program Deadline: February Type: Scholarship Typical Award: $20,000 Restrictions: Must be Jewish and committed to serve in the North American Jewish community as a Jewish professional Area of Focus: General Website: http://www.wexnerfoundation.org/Default.aspx?tabid=70 Willis W. and Ethel M. Clark Foundation Fellowships Deadline: January and October Type: Fellowship Typical Award: $10,000 Restrictions: Must have been born, raised and/or have lived in one of the coastal communities of the Monterey Peninsula (Marina, Sand City, Seaside, Del Rey Oaks, Monterey, Pacific Grove, Pebble Beach, Carmel, Carmel Valley Village, and Big Sur). Must have the potential to make a significant contribution to society in general and, in particular, the coastal communities of the Monterey Peninsula Area of Focus: Social Policy/Public Sector Policy Website: http://www.wexnerfoundation.org/Default.aspx?tabid=70 Women in Defense HORIZONS Scholarships Deadline: July Type: Scholarship Typical Award: $500-$12,000 Restrictions: Must be a woman planning to pursue a career in defense or national security areas Area of Focus: Institutions and Policymaking/Tools of Policy Analysis Website: http://wid.ndia.org/horizon/Pages/HorizonsScholarshipAwards.aspx Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation- Pickering Fellowship Deadline: January Type: Fellowship Typical Award: $40,000/year Restrictions: Interest in pursuing a Foreign Service career in U.S. Dept. of State and commitment to two summer internships Area of Focus: International Policy/Institutions and Policy Making Website: http://www.woodrow.org/higher-education-fellowships/foreign_affairs/index. php INTERNATIONAL FUNDING OPTIONS A. American-Scandinavian Foundation (ASF) Deadline: Varies Type: Fellowship Typical Award: Varies Restrictions: Must be citizen of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, or Sweden Area of Focus: General Website: http://www.amscan.org/study_in_america_details.html Armenian Professional Society Deadline: June-August Type: Scholarship Typical Award: Varies Restrictions: Must be citizen of Armenia Area of Focus: General Website: http://www.apsla.org/APS_Website/scholarships.html B. Becas Magdalena O. Vda. de Brockmann Foundation Deadline: May Type: Scholarship Typical Award: Varies Restrictions: Must be a citizen of Mexico and must return to Mexico after study Area of Focus: General Website: http://www.becasmob.org.mx/ Belgian American Educational Foundation Deadline: October Type: Fellowship Typical Award: $46,000 Restrictions: Must be acitizen of Beligum Area of Focus: General Website: http://www.baef.be/documents/fellowships-for-belgian-citizens/graduatestudy-in-the-usa.xml?lang=en Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs of the US Department of State Deadline: Varies Type: Scholarship Typical Award: Varies Restrictions: Must be from Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine or Uzbekistan Area of Focus: General Website: http://www.irex.org/project/edmund-s-muskie-graduate-fellowship-program C. Cetana Scholarship Program Deadline: September Type: Scholarship Typical Award: Varies Restrictions: Must be resident of Myanmar/Burma. Must return for at least 3 yrs after study. Area of Focus: Social Policy/Public Sector Policy Website: http://www.cetana.org/Cetna_Educational_Foundation/Scholarship_Program. html Citadel Capital Scholarship Foundation Deadline: April Type: Scholarship Typical Award: Varies Restrictions: Must bea citizen of Egypt Area of Focus: General Website: http://www.citadelscholarships.org/index.html Corporación de Formento de Producción (CORFO) Deadline: Rolling Type: Loan Program Typical Award: Varies (covers tuition, room & board, books, and roundtrip travel for student and family) Restrictions: None Area of Focus: General Website: http://www.corfo.cl/lineas_de_apoyo/programas/credito_corfo_postgrado E. East-West Center United States-South Pacific Scholarship Program Deadline: February Type: Scholarship Typical Award: Varies Restrictions: Must be from a General Sovereign Pacific Island Area of Focus: General Website: http://www.eastwestcenter.org/education/student-programs G. Global Sustainable Electricity Partnership Deadline: March Type: Scholarship Typical Award: $23,000/year Restrictions: Must be a citizen of a developing country/territory identified for OEDC official development aid (see website) studying areas related to sustainable energy development Area of Focus: Public Sector (Environmental) Policy Website: http://www.globalelectricity.org/en/index.jsp?p=79 N. Norway - America Association Deadline: Varies Type: Grant Typical Award: $2,000-$20,000 Restrictions: Must be a Norweigan national Area of Focus: General Website: http://www.noram.no/ O. Open Society Foundations Global Supplementary Grant Deadline: Spring Type: Grant Typical Award: Varies Restrictions: PhD/Doctoral students only. Must be a native of Afghanistan, Albania, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bosnia, Croatia, Egypt, Georgia, Iraq, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kosovo, Kyrgyzstan, Lebanon, Macedonia, Moldova, Mongolia, Montenegro, Nepal, Palestine, Russia, Serbia, Syria, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, or Uzbekistan. Area of Focus: General Website: http://www.soros.org/grants/global-supplementary-grant Organization of American States Deadline: April Type: Scholarship Typical Award: Up to $30,000 Restrictions: See website Area of Focus: General Website: http://www.oas.org/en/scholarships/default.asp Organization of American StatesRowe Fund Deadline: Rolling Type: Interest free loan Typical Award: Up to $15,000 Restrictions: Must be a citizen of a Latin American or Carribean OAS member state Area of Focus: General Website: http://www.oas.org/en/rowefund/ P. Philanthropic Educational Organization (PEO) International Peace Scholarship Deadline: January Type: Scholarship Typical Award: Up to $10,000 Restrictions: Must be female Area of Focus: General Website: http://www.peointernational.org/peo-projectsphilanthropies Prospect Burma Deadline: March Type: Scholarship Typical Award: Varies Restrictions: Must be a citizen of Burma Area of Focus: General Website: http://www.prospectburma.org/scholarships.html S. Singapore Government Public Service Commission- LeeKuan Yew Scholarship Deadline: November Type: Scholarship Typical Award: $$40,000/year Restrictions: Must be a citizen of Singapore. Area of Focus: General Website: http://www.pscscholarships.gov.sg/content/pscsch/default/ scholarshipapplication/otherscholarships/lky_scholarship.html R. The Rotary Foundation Deadline: Varies Type: Scholarship Typical Award: $13,000/year Restrictions: See website Area of Focus: General Website: http://www.rotary.org/en/StudentsAndYouth/EducationalPrograms/ AmbassadorialScholarships/Pages/ridefault.aspx U. United States India Educational Foundation/Fulbright Deadline: July Type: Fellowship Typical Award: Varies Restrictions: Must be a citizen of India with at least 3 years professional work experience, and commitment to return/contribute to home community Area of Focus: Public Sector Policy/Social Policy Website: http://www.usief.org.in/Fellowships.aspx V. Victor Pinchuk Foundation- Worldwide Studies for Ukraine Deadline: May Type: Scholarship Typical Award: Up to $50,000 Restrictions: Must be a citizen of Ukraine and return to work there for at least 5 yrs postgraduation Area of Focus: Public Sector Policy Website: http://worldwidestudies.org/en/page/programm/ VSB Foundation Deadline: Varies Type: Fellowship Typical Award: All releated academic costs for up to two years Restrictions: Must be a citizen of the Netherlands Area of Focus: General Website: www.vsbfonds.nl/beurzen W. World Bank Institute- Joint Japan/World Bank Scholarship Program Deadline: March Type: Scholarship Typical Award: Varies Restrictions: Must not be a citizen/resident of an industrialized country, and must be from a World Bank member country. Area of Focus: General Website: http://web.worldbank.org/WBSITE/EXTERNAL/WBI/EXTWBISFP/ EXTJJWBGSP/0,, contentMDK:20285740~menuPK:556575~pagePK:64168445~piPK:64168309~theSiteP K:551644,00.html UNIVERSAL FUNDING OPTIONS A. Arab American Institute Deadline: Varies Type: Scholarship Typical Award: Varies Restrictions: For American students of Arab descent OR Arab students studying in the U. S. Area of Focus: General Website: http://www.aaiusa.org/pages/scholarships/ G. Golden Key International Honor Society Community Service Award Deadline: October Type: Award Typical Award: $1,000 Restrictions: Must be a member of the Golden Key Honor Society Area of Focus: General Website: http://www.goldenkey.org/gk/gksite/crmframes.aspx? CallType=20&CRMID=ezI5QTFDRDFCLUY3QzAtREYxMS1CNTE0LTAwMThGRTI4ME YyQn0=&menuId=3 Golden Key International Honor Society Graduate Scholar Award Deadline: October Type: Scholarship Typical Award: $10,000 Restrictions: Must be a member of the Golden Key Honor Society Area of Focus: General Website: http://www.goldenkey.org/gk/gksite/crmframes.aspx? CallType=20&CRMID=ezQyQjQ2QkY2LUZEQzAtREYxMS1CNTE0LTAwMThGRTI4ME YyQn0=&menuId=3 H. Horowitz Foundation for Social Policy Deadline: January Type: Grant Typical Award: $2,000-$2,500 Restrictions: Research proposal required Area of Focus: Social Policy Website: http://www.horowitz-foundation.org/grant-info.html The Houtan Scholarship Foundation Deadline: June and October Type: Scholarship Typical Award: $2,500 per semester Restrictions: Must have a working knowledge of Farsi and demonstrate an active interest in Iranian culture, heritage, and literature. Area of Focus: General Website: http://www.houtan.org/application.asp I. The Inter-American Development Bank Deadline: Varies Type: Scholarship Typical Award: Varies Restrictions: Must be from one of the bank's borrowing member countries, and must have at least two years experience in a public agency devoted to research or teaching Area of Focus: International Policy Website: www.grips.ac.jp/applying/scholarships.html Institute for Humane Studies- Humane Studies Fellowship Deadline: December Type: Fellowship Typical Award: $2,000-$15,000/year (must reapply) Restrictions: None Area of Focus: Social Policy/Public Sector Policy Website: http://www.theihs.org/scholarships K. Korean American Scholarship Fund Deadline: July Type: Scholarship Typical Award: $1,000 Restrictions: See website Area of Focus: General Website: http://www.kasf.org P. Phi Kappa Phi Fellowship Deadline: Fall Type: Fellowship Typical Award: $5,000-$15,000 Restrictions: Must be an active member of Phi Kappa Phi honor society Area of Focus: General Website: http://www.phikappaphi.org/web/awards/fellowship.html W. The World Bank- The Margaret McNamara Memorial Fund Deadline: Fall Type: Grant Typical Award: $12,000 Restrictions: Must be a woman from a developing country, planning to study in the U.S., committed to improving conditions for women in developing countries, must return to her or other developing country within and for at least two years Area of Focus: General Website: http://www.mmmf-grants.org/grants-us.html INDEX OF PROGRAMS BY AREA OF FOCUS Environmental Policy Air & Waste Management Association Global Sustainable Electricity Partnership Great Lakes Commission Sea Grant Fellowships U.S. Environmental Protection Agency STAR Fellowships General Focus Arab American Institute The American Association of University Women American Indian College Fund Full Circle Scholarships American-Scandinavian Foundation (ASF) Armenian Professional Society Becas Magdalena O. Vda. de Brockmann Foundation Belgian American Educational Foundation Inc. Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs of the US Department of State Citadel Capital Scholarship Foundation City of Chicago Community Service Block Grant Scholarship ComEd/National Latino Education Institute Latino Scholarship Fund Corporación de Formento de Producción (CORFO) Dolores Zohrab Liebmann Fund East-West Center United States-South Pacific Scholarship Program Evalee C. Schwarz Charitable Trust for Education Golden Key International Honor Society Community Service Award Golden Key International Honor Society Graduate Scholar Award GovLoop&NASPAA Public Service Graduate Scholarship (Essay contest) Hellenic Times Scholarship Fund Hispanic Scholarship Fund The Houtan Scholarship Foundation Islamic Scholarship Fund Jacob K. Javits Fellowships Program Japanese American Citizens League Scholarships (Various) Jewish Vocational Service - Chicago Kappa Omicron Nu Honor Society Fellowships Korean American Scholarship Fund La Unidad Latina League of United Latin American Citizens National Scholarship Fund Norway - America Association Open Society Foundations Global Supplementary Grant Organization of American States Organization of American States-Rowe Fund Phi Kappa Phi Fellowship Philanthropic Educational Organization (PEO) Educational Loan Fund Philanthropic Educational Organization (PEO) International Peace Scholarship Point Foundation Scholarships Prospect Burma The Rotary Foundation Singapore Government Public Service Commission- LeeKuan Yew Scholarship VSB Foundation Wellesley College Graduate Grants in Aid Wexner Graduate Fellowship/Davidson Scholars Program World Bank Institute- Joint Japan/World Bank Scholarship Program The World Bank- The Margaret McNamara Memorial Fund International Policy Association of Former Intelligence Officers Scholarships (Various) Association of Women in International Trade (WIIT) Scholarship The Inter-American Development Bank University of Chicago Prize Lectureships for International Studies Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation- Pickering Fellowship Institutions and Policy Making American Political Science Association Minority Fellows Program Brookings Institution Research Fellowships in Governance Studies Dwight David Eisenhower Transportation Fellowship Program Government Finance Officers Association: Daniel B. Goldberg Scholarship Government Finance Officers Association: Minorities in Government Finance Scholarships Women in Defense HORIZONS Scholarships Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation- Pickering Fellowship Political Science American Political Science Association Minority Fellows Program Public Sector Policy Brookings Institution Research Fellowships in Public Policy Cetana Scholarship Program Community and Economic Development Association of Cook County: Charles David Hughes Scholarship Davis-Putter Scholarship Fund Dwight David Eisenhower Transportation Fellowship Program Global Sustainable Electricity Partnership Great Lakes Commission Sea Grant Fellowships Institute for Humane Studies- Humane Studies Fellowship Kate Neal Kinley Memorial Fellowship United States India Educational Foundation/Fulbright U.S. Environmental Protection Agency STAR Fellowships Victor Pinchuk Foundation- Worldwide Studies for Ukraine Willis W. and Ethel M. Clark Foundation Fellowships Tools of Policy Analysis American Statistical Association: Edward C. Bryant Scholarship for an Outstanding Graduate Student in Survey Statistics Government Finance Officers Association: Daniel B. Goldberg Scholarship Government Finance Officers Association: Minorities in Government Finance Scholarships Tools of Political Analysis American Society for Quality - Statistic Division: Ellis R. Ott Scholarships Women in Defense HORIZONS Scholarships
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