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External Funding: Other Organizations & Specialized Funding Opportunities

Wenner Gren fellowships and grants in Anthropology

Social Science Research Council (SSRC) grants and fellowships in the social sciences

American Educational Research Association (AERA) This is only for post-docs.

American Association of University Women (AAUW) all disciplines

KY Foundation for Women provides grants for women working in the arts and social change

KY Arts Council offers Folk Arts Project Grants that are designed to strengthen the cultural variety of folk and traditional arts. The Folk Arts Project Grants support research, interpretation, and presentation of local and regional folk arts.

KY Space Grant graduate fellowships for mentored research in research areas of interest to NASA

KY Academy of Science grants for work in botany; graduate student paper competition in numerous social and natural sciences

Geriatric Social Work Initiative - Supported by the John A. Hartford Foundation - grants for students  doing dissertations in gerontological or geriatric social work field.

Other External Funding Source Pages

• List of funding opportunities
• Searchable Databases
• Federal Funding
• Funding Organizations
• More Resources for Underrepresented Students

External Funding Incentives

The Graduate School offers the Graduate Student Incentive Program, an external funding incentive award for students who have applied for, or have secured funding from sources external to the University of Kentucky.

Other UK Web sites:

• Online Databases on Research Funding [provided by UK Libraries]
• Student Research Opportunities

Note: Some Web sites to which these materials provide links for the convenience of users are not managed by the University of Kentucky. The University does not review, control, or take responsibility for the contents of those sites.

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