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National Institute of Social Sciences (NISS) - Dissertation Research Grants

Application cover sheet for the NISS 2026 Dissertation Grant. Includes applicant, institution, and project details. Requires CV, personal statement, budget, and sponsor letter.

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Deadline2026-04-21T17:00:00.000Z

Award amount$5,000

Last checkedJun 24, 2026

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Dissertation Grants Program

The National Institute of Social Sciences offers dissertation grants of up to $5,000 to outstanding PhD candidates in social sciences to help complete their dissertations.

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Deadline

April 21, 2026 at 5:00 pm EDT

Award amount

$5,000

Eligibility

Outstanding PhD candidates in social sciences; Nominated by accredited universities

Requirements

Academic merit; Timeliness; Relevance to current social issues; Potential for lasting impact

How to apply

Universities nominate candidates via an annual competition.

Contact

grants@socialsciencesinstitute.org

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