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A checklist for preparing and submitting a proposal for the ASA Dissertation Research Grant, detailing document formatting and content.

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Deadline2026-03-02

Award amountUp to $16,000

Last checkedJun 28, 2026

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ASA Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Grants (ASA DDRIG) | American Sociological Association

This page details the ASA Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Grants (DDRIG) program, including eligibility, application process, and important dates.

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Deadline

2026-11-02T17:00:00-04:00

Award amount

Maximum $16,000 each

Eligibility

Doctoral student at US PhD-granting institution; Research uses sociological perspective; Completed pre-dissertation requirements; Sponsored by a faculty member; Not previously received NSF-funded DDRIG

Requirements

Single-spaced, 12-point Times New Roman font; 8.5 by 11 inches paper size; 1-inch margins on all sides; Proposal component centered at top of first page; Repeating header with proposal title; Documents paginated if more than one page

Application materials

Project Description; Biosketch (using template); Budget (using template); CPS (using template); Letter (using template)

How to apply

Submit online through ASA’s dedicated grants submission platform

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