Louisville Institute - Postdoctoral Teaching Fellowship in Theological Schools

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DeadlineOctober 1, 2026

Award amount$55,000 (USD) for First Book Grant

Last checkedJun 24, 2026

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The First Book Grant (FBG) for Research on Minoritized Christian Communities in North America

Grant up to $55,000 for early-career scholars to complete book projects on Christian faith and practice in North America. Application due January 15, 2027.

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Deadline

January 15, 2027

Award amount

$55,000 (USD)

Eligibility

Earned a terminal research degree (Ph.D. or Th.D.); Pre-tenured faculty at accredited institutions in US or Canada; Faced significant adversity in professional lives or careers; Can negotiate release time up to a full academic year; Engaged in scholarly research project for first book publication

Requirements

General Application Information; Statement of Significant Adversity; Project Summary; Project Narrative; Bibliography; Line Item Budget & Budget Narrative

Application materials

General Application Information; Statement of Significant Adversity; Project Summary; Project Narrative; Bibliography; Line Item Budget & Budget Narrative

How to apply

Review eligibility requirements.; Create an account in the application portal.; Prepare application materials.; Submit all elements online.; Applications due January 15, 2027.

Important dates

Application due date: January 15, 2027; Letters of recommendation due: January 22, 2027; Awards announced: April 2027; Project timeframe: academic year 2027-2028; Winter Seminar: January 2028

Documents

2027 FBG Application Guide

Contact

grants@louisville-institute.org

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