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James Madison Memorial Fellowship

DeadlineMarch 1
Award amountMaximum award is $24,000, prorated.
Last checkedJun 24, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions - James Madison Foundation

Answers common questions about the James Madison Fellowship, including eligibility, application process, award details, and post-graduate obligations.

Deadline
March 1
Award amount
Maximum award is $24,000, prorated over study period.
Eligibility
U.S. citizens committed to civic responsibilities.; Qualify for graduate admission at an accredited U.S. university.; Committed to teaching American history, government, or civics full-time in grades 7-12.; Must complete a qualifying master's degree program.
Requirements
Intent to pursue a graduate program emphasizing the U.S. Constitution.; Devotion to civic responsibility.; Capacity for study and performance as classroom teachers.; Teach for one year for each year of support received.; Attend the Foundation's Summer Institute.
Application materials
Online application; Letters of recommendation
How to apply
Review the application help page.; Submit application and recommendations online by the deadline.
Important dates
Applications due: March 1; Notification of selection: April
Contact
571-858-4200; Email Us

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