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  Funding Sources for Graduate Students  
     
 

 FUNDING SOURCES FOR GRADUATE STUDENTS

National Science Foundation
Division of Social and Economic Sciences

Contact: Sociology Program, National Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson Boulevard, 995 SBE, Arlington, VA 22230; phone: (703) 292-8762; fax: (703) 292-9195; homepage:
http://www.nsf.gov/.

National Science Foundation
Division of Undergraduate Education
Directorate for Education and Human Resources

Contact: National Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, VA 22230; phone: (703) 306-1681; fax: (703) 306-0445; e-mail:
Mboylan@NSF.gov.

National Institutes of Health
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development

Contact: Demographic and Behavioral Sciences Branch, Center for Population Research, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, 6100 Executive Boulevard, Room 8B07G, Bethesda, MD 20892-7510; phone: (301) 496-1175; fax: (301) 496-0962; homepages:
http://www.nichd.nih.gov/; http://www.nichd.nih.gov/cpr/; http://www.nichd.nih.gov/cpr/dbs/dbs.htm.

National Institutes of Health
National Institute on Aging
Behavioral and Social Research Program

Contact: Behavioral and Social Research Program, National Institute on Aging, 7201 Wisconsin Avenue, #533, Bethesda, MD 20892-9205; phone: (301) 402-4156; fax: (301) 402-0051; homepage:
http://www.nih.gov/nia/research/extramural/behavior/.

National Institutes of Health
National Cancer Institute
Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences, Behavioral Research Program

Contact: National Cancer Institute, 6130, Executive Boulevard, Executive Plaza North, Room 4048, Rockville, MD 20892; phone: (301) 435-2837; fax: (301) 480-6637; homepage:
http://dccps.nci.nih.gov/BRP.

National Institutes of Health
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism

Contact: Division of Clinical and Prevention Research, National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, 6000 Executive Boulevard, Suite 505, Rockville, MD 20892; phone: (301) 443-8767; fax: (301) 443-8774; homepage:
http://www.niaaa.nih.gov/.

National Institutes of Health
Office of Behavioral and Social Science Research

Contact: Office of Behavioral and Social Science Research, Building 1, Room 326, Bethesda, MD 20892; phone: (301) 402-1146; fax: (301) 402-1750; homepage:
http://obssr.od.nih.gov.

National Institutes of Health
Office of AIDS Research

Contact: Office of AIDS Research, Building 2, Room 4E30, 2 Center Drive, MSC 0255, Bethesda, MD 20892; phone: (301) 402-3555; fax: (301) 496-4843; homepage:
http://www.nih.gov/od/oar/.

National Institutes of Health
Center for Scientific Review

Contact: Risk, Prevention, & Health Behavior Integrated Review Group, Center for Scientific Review, National Institutes of Health, 6701 Rockledge Drive, Room 3178, Bethesda, MD 20814-7848; phone: (301) 435-1258; fax: (301) 480-3962; homepage:
http://www.csr.nih.gov/.

Department of Health and Human Services
Office of Research Integrity

Contact: Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Research Integrity, 5515 Security Lane, Suite 700, Rockville, MD 20852; phone: (301) 443-5300; fax: (301) 443-5351; homepage:
http://ori.dhhs.gov/.

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Behavioral and Social Sciences Working Group

Contact: Division of Adult and Community Health, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 4770 Buford Highway, NE, Mail Stop K-47, Atlanta, GA 30341; phone: (770) 488-2455; fax: (707) 488-8150; homepage:
http://www.cdc.gov/train.htm.

U.S. Department of Justice
National Institute of Justice

Contact: National Institute of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, 810 7th Street, NW, Washington, DC 20531; phone: (202) 307-2949; fax: (202) 616-0275; homepage:
http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/nij/.

U.S. Department of Justice
National Institute of Justice

Contact: National Institute of Justice, 2277 Research Boulevard 2B, Rockville, MD 20850; phone: 1-800-851-3420; fax: (301) 519-5711; homepage:
http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/nij/.

U.S. Department of Justice
Office of Juvenile Justice & Delinquency Prevention

Contact: Research and Program Development Division, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, Department of Justice, 810 7th Street, NW, Washington, DC 20531; phone: (202) 616-2605; fax: (202) 353-9096; homepage:
http://www.ojjdp.ncjrs.org/.

U.S. Department of Education
Institute of Education Services

Contact: U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Services (IES),  Washington, DC 20202; phone: 1-800-872-5327; fax: (202) 401-0689; homepage:
http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ies/index.html.

The Spencer Foundation
Dissertation Fellowships in Education                                                             
Contact: The Spencer Foundation, 875 North Michigan Avenue, Suite 3930, Chicago, IL 60611-1803; phone: (312) 337-7000; fax: (312) 337-0282; homepage:
http://www.spencer.org/.

U.S. Department of Agriculture
Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service

Contact: Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service, U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, 1400 Independence Avenue, SW, Washington, DC 20250-2217; phone: (202) 720-8744; fax: (202) 690-2975; homepage:
http://www.csrees.usda.gov.

United States Institute of Peace
Contact: U.S. Institute of Peace, 1200 17th Street, NW, Suite 200, Washington, DC 20036-3011; phone: (202) 429-3897; fax: (202) 833-5999; homepage:
http://www.usip.org/.

Council for International Exchange of Scholars
Contact: Council for International Exchange of Scholars, 3007 Tilden Street, NW, Suite 5L, Washington, DC 20008-3009; phone: (202) 686-4007; fax: (202) 362-3442; homepage:
http://www.cies.org/.

National Endowment for the Humanities
Division of Research Programs

Contact: Division of Research Programs, National Endowment for the Humanities, 1100 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20506; phone: (202) 606-8474; fax: (202) 606-8394.

American Council of Learned Societies
Contact: Program Officer for Fellowships, American Council of Learned Societies, 228 East 45th Street, New York, NY 10017; phone: (212) 697-1505, ext. 124; fax: (212) 949-8058; homepage:
http://www.acls.org/.

Consortium of Social Science Associations
Contact: Consortium of Social Science Associations, 1522 K Street, NW, Suite 836, Washington, DC 20005; phone: (202) 842-3525; fax: (202) 842-2788; homepage www.cossa.org.

Social Science Research Council
Dissertation Support and Summer Fellowships

Contact: Social Science Research Council, 810 Seventh Avenue, 31st Floor, New York, NY 10019; phone: (212) 377-2700 x469; fax: (212) 377-2727; homepage:
http://www.ssrc.org/.

Social Science Research Council
Sexuality Research Fellowship Program

Contact: Sexuality Research Fellowship Program, Social Science Research Council, 810 Seventh Avenue, 31st floor, New York, NY 10019; phone: (212) 377-2700, ext. 518; fax: (212) 377-2727; homepage:
http://www.ssrc.org/.

American Sociological Association
Minority Fellowship Program ($19,968 plus tuition)

Contact: American Sociological Association, 1430 K Street, NW, Suite 600, Washington, DC 20005; phone: (202) 383-9005 (x 321); fax: (202) 638-0882; homepage:
http://www.asanet.org/.

American Sociological Association
Community Action Research Initiative ($1,000-2,500 for project)

Contact: American Sociological Association, 1430 K Street, NW, Suite 600, Washington, DC 20005; phone: (202) 383-9005; fax: (202) 638-0882; homepage:
http://www.asanet.org/.

American Sociological Association
Teaching Enhancement Fund (up to $1,000 for project)

Contact: American Sociological Association, 1430 K Street, NW, Suite 600, Washington, DC 20005; phone: (202) 383-9005 x318; fax: (202) 638-0882; homepage:
http://www.asanet.org/.

American Association of University Women
Postdoctoral and Dissertation Fellowships

Contact: AAUW Fellowships and Grants Program/Foundation, 1111 16th Street, NW, Washington, DC 20036; phone: (202) 728-7602; email:
foundation@aauw.org; homepage: http://www.aauw.org/.

Association for Gerontology in Higher Education
Master's Level Emerging Scholars Program and Minority Doctoral Leadership Program

Contact: AGHE, 1030 15th St, NW, #240, Washington, DC 20005; phone: (202) 289-9806.

Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD)
GLAAD Dissertation Fellowship Program ($5,000)

Contact: email:
fellowships@glaad.org; homepage: www.glaad.org.

Department of State Fulbright Program
Post Baccalaureate Fellowships, Travel Grants, and Teaching Assistantships

Contact: Institute of International Education, 809 United Nations Plaza, New York, NY 10017; homepage:
http://www.iie.org/fulbright/.

Association for Institutional Research
AIR/NCES/NSF Dissertation and Summer Research Grant Program

Contact: 114 Stone Building, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL 32306; phone: (850) 644-6387; homepage:
www.airweb.org.

Russell Sage Foundation
Contact: Russell Sage Foundation, 112 East 64th Street, New York, NY, 10021; phone: (212) 750-6000; fax: (212) 371-4761; homepage:
http://www.russellsage.org.

The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation
Contact: The Hewlett Foundation, 525 Middlefield Road, Suite 200, Menlo Park, CA, 94025; phone: (650) 329-1070; fax: (650) 329-9342; email:
info@hewlett.org; homepage: http://www.hewlett.org.

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
Contact: Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, 630 Fifth Avenue, Suite 2550, New York, NY, 10111; phone: (212) 649-1649; fax: (212) 757-5117; homepage:
http://www.sloan.org.