Library Company of Philadelphia - Short-Term Research Grants

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DeadlineJanuary 25, 2026

Award amount$3,000 for a four-week period

Last checkedJun 24, 2026

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Core details, official source pages, and recent changes for this award.

Deadline

January 25, 2026

Opening date

September 1, 2025

Award amount

$3,000 for a four-week period

Academic level

Graduate; Postdoctoral

Eligibility

Scholars at any career stage are welcome.; Must hold a PhD by September 1 of the fellowship year.; Citizens of any country may apply.; Visa sponsorship is not provided; may serve as host institution with outside sponsor.; Academic researchers pursuing or holding a PhD.; Unaffiliated academic scholars.

Requirements

Single PDF file with cover letter, abstract, proposal, and CV.; One letter of recommendation uploaded by the writer.; Project proposal must describe how LCP/HSP collections support research.; Single PDF file with cover letter, abstract, proposal, CV, and writing sample.; Two letters of recommendation uploaded directly by writers.; Option to be considered for short-term fellowship opportunities.

Official source pages

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Application

Innovation Award Application

Information about the Library Company of Philadelphia's Innovation Award. Updates will be provided here about the next application cycle. Applications are not currently being accepted.

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Short-Term Fellowship Application

Application for Library Company of Philadelphia's short-term fellowships for the 2026-27 cycle. Opens September 1, 2025, deadline January 25, 2026.

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Dissertation Fellowship Application

Application for the 2026-27 dissertation fellowships cycle. Includes details on how to apply, required documents, and deadlines.

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Letters of Recommendation

Information and instructions for submitting letters of recommendation for fellowships at the Library Company of Philadelphia.

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Short-Term Fellowship Application

Application for the 2026-27 short-term fellowships cycle at the Library Company of Philadelphia. Applications accepted Sept 1, 2025 - Jan 25, 2026.

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Postdoctoral Fellowship Application

Application for the 2026-27 postdoctoral fellowships cycle. Accepts applications from September 1, 2025, to January 25, 2026. Decisions announced by April 1, 2026.

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Letters of Recommendation - Library Company of Philadelphia

Instructions and requirements for submitting letters of recommendation for fellowships at the Library Company of Philadelphia. Includes links to application forms.

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FAQ

Fellowships FAQ

Frequently asked questions about Library Company of Philadelphia fellowships, covering eligibility, application process, and collection usage.

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