Award Directory/Black Metropolis Research Consortium (BMRC) - Summer Short-term Fellowship/Faculty Organizing for Community Archives Support (FOCAS) Project
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Black Metropolis Research Consortium (BMRC) - Summer Short-term Fellowship

DAAD offers research grants for doctoral students and postdocs to conduct research projects in Germany. Funding covers monthly payments, insurance, and travel.

DeadlineJuly 1, 2026; 2026: Fellowship program is paused; Scholarship usually begins on October 1, 2027; Notification: Rolling basis, no later than August 1, 2026; Reimbursement issued: After program start, by August 2026; Application deadlines updated annually in the second quarter; Reimbursement: After program start, no later than August 2026; Passport procurement/renewal period: January 1, 2026 – June 1, 2026
Award amountTravel allowance; $5,000 for non-USA residents; 460 euros annual study allowance; Travel allowance (upon application); 992 euros monthly scholarship payments; $2,500 for Chicago-Metro area residents; 1,400 euros monthly scholarship payments; $4,000 for non-Chicago-Metro area residents
Last checkedJun 25, 2026
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Faculty Organizing for Community Archives Support (FOCAS) Project

An initiative by the Black Metropolis Research Consortium (BMRC) and the Mellon Foundation that places MLIS students in paid internships with community archives to support archival education and Black history preservation.

Eligibility
2nd year MLIS students with a concentration in the field of Archives
Requirements
Must be enrolled in an MLIS program; Interest in community archives and historically underrepresented groups

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