This grant supports doctoral dissertation research in political science that is theoretically derived and empirically oriented. It funds projects advancing knowledge of citizenship, government, and politics. Awards range from $10,000 to $20,000 and are available to US-based doctoral students who have completed preliminary degree requirements and have adviser and institutional support.
Open to US-based doctoral students enrolled at accredited US universities who have completed preliminary degree requirements, including comprehensive exams and dissertation prospectus defense. Applicants must be sponsored by their dissertation adviser and endorsed by their institution.
