Russell Sage Foundation (RSF) - Dissertation Research Grants

Supports PhD candidates with $15,000 for dissertation research expenses and stipends, focusing on RSF priority areas and rigorous methods.

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DeadlineFebruary 2027

Award amount$51,315

Last checkedJun 26, 2026

Application

Tips & Resources

Resources for prospective grantseekers, including application tips, sample materials, and guidance on confirming project fit with research priorities.

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Application materials

Sample Application 1: LOI, Response to LOI comments, Proposal, Response to proposal comments; Sample Application 2: LOI, Response to LOI comments, Proposal, Response to proposal comments; Sample Application 3: LOI, Proposal, Response to proposal comments; Fluxx Application Preview: LOI and Proposal; Budget Template (for core research grant proposals only)

Documents

Sample Proposals (Dissertation Research Grants); Fluxx Application Preview (Dissertation Research Grants); Sample Budget (Dissertation Research Grants)

Contact

Contact for inquiries about project fit.

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