Newberry Consortium in American Indian Studies (NCAIS) - Graduate Student Research Grants
Information on applying for Newberry Library fellowships, including eligibility, application materials, deadlines, and next steps. Specific details for NCAIS Graduate Student Research Grants are provided.
Eligibility determined by project, affiliation, and tribal heritage for some fellowships.; US citizens or foreign nationals in the US for three years required for NEH-funded fellowships.; Past recipients may apply for different fellowship types or projects.; Five-year waiting period for previous long-term fellowship recipients.
Requirements
Successful applications consider project significance, applicant ability, and collection appropriateness.; For short-term fellowships, the Newberry's collections must be vital to the project.; Separate applications are required for different fellowship types (e.g., long-term vs. short-term, NCAIS).
Application materials
Applications submitted via SlideRoom.; SlideRoom saves progress and alerts to missing required fields.; No revised materials accepted after submission.; Applicants can save and modify applications before submission.
How to apply
Submit applications through SlideRoom.; Create a SlideRoom account to submit materials and request letters.
Important dates
Long-Term Fellowships: Applications due November 21.; Short-Term Fellowships: Applications due December 8 (exceptions apply).; NCAIS Fellowships: Applications due January 3.; Publication Subvention: Applications due December 15.
