Scholarships for Social Work Doctoral Students

Scholarships for Social Work Doctoral Students

Compiled by Dr. Monit Cheung, PhD, LSCW, Professor of Social Work, University of Houston For the Child Welfare Education Project Updated July 2020

National Organization American Association of University Women (AAUW)

Scholarship

Application Criteria

Address or Website

American Fellowship and Grant Recipient

Career Development Grants

Community Action Grants

International Fellowships

International Project Grants

Research Publication

- American Fellowships support women scholars



- Recipients must be U.S. citizens or permanent

urces/programs/fellowships

residents.

-grants/current-

- Application Deadline: November 15 of each year

opportunities/american/

- Career Development Grants support women who hold

a bachelor's degree and are preparing to advance or

urces/programs/fellowships

change careers or re-enter the work force.

-grants/current-

- Application Deadline: November 15 of each year

opportunities/career-

development/

- Project directors must be the applicant and must be



U.S. citizens or permanent residents.

urces/programs/fellowships

- The proposed activity must take place within the

-grants/current-

United States or its territories.

opportunities/community-

- Application Deadline: December 1 of each year

action/

- For full-time study or research to women who are NOT

U.S. citizens or permanent residents.

urces/programs/fellowships

- Recipients are selected for academic achievement and -grants/current-

demonstrated commitment to women and girls.

opportunities/international/

- Application Deadline: November 15 of each year

- The applicant must have citizenship in a country other

than the United States. Women holding dual citizenship urces/programs/fellowships

in the U.S. and another country or who are permanent -grants/current-

residents of the U.S., or who pursue either of those

opportunities/international-

during the grant year are not eligible.

project/

- Application Deadline: November 1 of each year

- Grants are open to women scholars conducting basic

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National Organization

American Indian College Fund

American Indian Graduate Center

American Society on Aging

Scholarship Grants in Engineering, Medicine and Science

Selected Professions Fellowships

Graduate Students-All Colleges

Scholarships

Graduate Student Research Award

Application Criteria

research in engineering, medicine, or physical or biological sciences. AAUW follows the National Science Foundation's definition of basic research: "activity aimed at acquiring new knowledge or understanding without specific immediate commercial application or use." - Application Deadline: December of each year - Applicants must be full-time students at an accredited U.S. institution during the fellowship year, and should be pursuing a course of study in the United States over the full academic year. Priority is given to women who do not already hold a master's or first professional degree. - Application Deadline: December 1 of each year - U.S. citizens or Canadians eligible to attend college in the U.S. under provisions of the Jay Treaty - Registered as an enrolled member of a federal or state recognized tribe, or a descendant of at least one grandparent or parent who is an enrolled tribal member; Alaska Natives may use Native Corporation membership - See the website for application instructions - Must be able to demonstrate personal enrollment in a federally recognized American Indian tribe or Alaska Native group, or possess one fourth (1/4) degree verifiable federally recognized American Indian blood through the submission of a Tribal Eligibility Certificate (TEC) - Application Deadline: July 15 each year - Application Deadline: check back in June

Address or Website

urces/programs/fellowships -grants/currentopportunities/researchpublication-grants/

urces/programs/fellowships -grants/currentopportunities/selectedprofessions-fellowships/

ents/scholarships/ Scholarship Programs ents/additionalscholarships/

arships/

duate-student-award

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National Organization Council on Social Work Education

Scholarship

Minority Fellowship Program

Independent Order of Odd Fellows (IOOF), The Educational Foundation

Christine Smith Graduate Studies Scholarship in Children and Family Studies

Fahs-Beck Fund for Research and Experimentation General Board of Higher Education & Ministry The United Methodist Church (UMC) Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation (HGF) Health and Aging Policy Fellows

Doctoral Dissertation Grant Program (FahBeck Scholars) Doctorate-Level Scholarships

Research grants

Health and Aging Policy Fellows Program

Hispanic

Scholarships

Scholarship Fund

Application Criteria

Address or Website

- Must be American citizens, non-citizen nationals, or have permanent residence status

- 2021-2022 application cycle will open in January 2021

- Preference will be given to US & Canadian applicants.

- See the website for application instructions

- See the website for application instructions - Application Deadline: April 1 & November 1 of each

year - See the website for application instructions of each

scholarship program

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ns-andscholarships/scholarships/li st-scholarships/doctoratelevel-scholarships#

- Application Deadline: August 1 of each year

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- See the website for application instructions

- Be of Hispanic heritage - U.S. Citizen, Permanent Legal Resident, DACA or

Eligible Non-Citizen

about-thefellowship/fellowshipoverview/ scholarship

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National Organization

Leopold Schepp Foundation

National Association of Black Social Workers (NABSW)

NASW Foundation

NASW Foundation National Federation of the Blind (NFB)

Society for Research on Child Development Policy

Scholarship

Educational scholarships Scholarships

Application Criteria

- Must apply for federal financial aid by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).

- See the website for application updates - Applicants must be citizens or permanent residents of

the United States. - Graduates must be under 40 years old - Offer annually without deadline - Must be an active paid member of NABSW (A person

of Black African Ancestry)

Jane B. Aron Doctoral -

Fellowship

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Eileen Blackey

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Doctoral Fellowship -

Scholarships

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Congressional and Exe cutive Branch

Dissertation research in health care policy and practice. Typically applications are accepted from mid-January to early March, please check back around this time for updated information. Dissertation research in welfare policy and practice. Application deadline: March 11 of each year Must be legally blind in both eyes Must be residing in the United States, the District of Columbia, or Puerto Rico Application Deadline: March 31, 2020 See the website for application instructions

Address or Website

wp/eligibilityguidelines/

e/ScholarshipsRecipien Or search `National Association of Black Social Workers scholarship' and click on the latest pdf file of its scholarships aron.asp

blackey.asp ms-services/scholarshipsand-awards/scholarshipprogram ssional-advancement/srcdus-policy-fellowshipprograms/federal

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National Organization Fellowship The Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowship for New Americans Pearson Higher Education

Scholarship

Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans

Pearson/ Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship

PEO Sisterhood Scholar Awards

Point Foundation Point Scholarship

Social Science Research Council

International Dissertation Research Fellowship (IDRF)

Application Criteria

Address or Website

- Must be a New American who is 30 or younger - Application Deadline: October 29, 2020

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- See the website



higher-

education/students/get-

involved/pearson-

scholarship/

- Must be within 2 years of completing a doctoral level

degree

peo-projects-and-

philanthropies

- Must be "out" as a person who identifies as a member

of the LGBTQ community

point-

- Application Deadline: November 1 of each year

apply/application-faqs/

- Open to graduate students in the humanities and



humanistic social sciences enrolled in PhD programs in hips/view/idrf-fellowship/

the U.S.

The National Society of Leadership and Success The Society for Social Work and Research

Scholarships

Doctoral Fellows Award

Outstanding social work Doctoral dissertation award

- See the website - Application deadline:

Fall: September 10th - October 31st Spring: February 11th - April 5th - Must be members of the Society for Social Work and

Research with an approved dissertation proposal - Application Deadline: Check back from the website

- See the website

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