Grants & Awards: Pre-Doctoral
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Formerly known as the SACNAS Postdoc Cohort Program, SPCP has been reimagined to strengthen our effort to create an inclusive, year-round, welcoming community for postdocs across the country via the platform Discord.
SPCP participants will have an opportunity to network, share resources, and insights, gain a community, AND participate in SACNAS-supported seminars relevant to their current position throughout the year.
Benefits
- Building community with the next generation of SACNISTA professionals
- Opportunity to engage with fellow postdocs, and share resources & experiences, and have fun!
- Information on relevant seminars and trainings
- Unique opportunities for participation in other SACNAS events and more!
Eligibility
- Must be a current Postdoc.
- Must be a SACNAS dues-paying member
- Must adhere to the SACNAS Code of Conduct
Deadline
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THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY WOMAN (AAUW)
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Offers many fellowship and grant opportunities including:
- American Fellowships
- American Short-Term Research Publication Grants
- American Postdoctoral Research Leave Fellowships
- Career Development Grants
- International Fellowships
- International Project Grants
- Selected Professions Fellowships
BENEFITS
$8,000-$50,000 grants
Eligibility
- Applicants must identify as a woman.
- Applicants must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident.
- Applicants must begin their program on or before September 30, 2027.
- Applicants must be completing their first doctoral degree.
- Applicants must be enrolled at an institution: 1. Recognized as accredited by the US Department of Education, or 2. An international institution recognized as eligible to participate in US federal student aid programs, as listed on the Federal Student Aid Participating Schools list.
Deadline
Applications open August 1st
JOSEPH B. AND TOBY GITTLER PRIZE FROM BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY
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The Joseph B. and Toby Gittler Prize recognizes an individual who has made outstanding and lasting scholarly contributions to racial, ethnic and/or religious relations.
Benefits
Cash prize of $25,000
Eligibility
- Must be formally nominated
- Demonstrate scholarly excellence and a lasting contribution to racial, ethnic and religious relations.
Deadline
Applications open Fall 2026