John Hope Franklin Dissertation Fellowship

Funding: $28,000–$75,000 (12-month award). Who can apply: Doctoral students admitted to candidacy at an American university (or exceptional American doctoral students abroad) who have completed all coursework and are ready to devote 12 full-time months to dissertation research/writing. Length: 12 months. Access to APS Library & Museum collections. Field: Humanities. Applications close around 2026-12-01 (expected; confirm on the official site).