Diversity Fellowship Program (DFP) - Fall Cycle

Funding: $5,000, disbursed over two years. Who can apply: Undergraduate seniors, recent graduates, or individuals in terminal MA programs who are applying to political science PhD programs; APSA especially encourages African American, Asian Pacific American, Latino/a, American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, and MENA-descent applicants; must be US citizen/national/permanent resident or DACA recipient. Length: Two years of funding disbursement. Not specified. Field: Public Policy and Government. Deadline: Late October, annually (recent cycle: Oct 26, 2025; next cycle expected ~Oct 2026).