

External Funding
Applying for external funding is customary for faculty and graduate students in American universities. Across all fields of study, external funding opportunities are used to support research and special projects.
Fellowships and Grants
Fellowships are typically awarded for one year or more, and cover educational and living expenses.
Grants are typically awarded to cover expenses associated with a specific project or initiative.

Get Started
To get started, visit this guide compiled by our Rutgers colleagues.
You can also find good information in this guide assembled by Michigan State.
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American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) Fellowships and Grants
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Annual Register of Grant Support: A Directory of Funding Sources
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Professional associations such as American Chemical Society and the Association of Professional Schools of International Affairs
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Pathways to Science