Funding & Grants

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The AEAweb provides information on funding for economists and the opportunity for organizations, institutions, and agencies to post information on grants available for economic research.

AEA Grants to Promote Diversity

  Departmental Seed Grants for Innovation in Diversity and Inclusion
  URM Travel Grants

Funding Opportunities

  Pivot and Research Professional Database
  Grant Select
  GrantForward

Funding News

  COSSA Washington Update
  Research Professional Funding Opportunities

General Information

  Grants.gov: Federal Grants Portal
  Indiana University GradGrants Center
  Foundation Directory Online

Economics Specific

  Goverment Funding for Economic Research
  ESRC Funding Opportunities
  GrantsNet (Department of Health and Human Services)
  Resource Centers for Minority Aging Research
  The Mark Blaug Prize in Philosophy and Economics

Grant Opportunities

  ABE Fellowship
  AEA Minority Scholarship Program
  African Economic Research Consortium
  American Insitute for Economic Research (AIER) Fellowships
  Canada-U.S. Fulbright Program Grants
  Carolyn Shaw Bell Award (CSWEP)
  CGP Intellectual Exchange Grant Programs
  CGP Regional/Grassroots Grant Programs
  Congressional Budget Office (CBO) Economic Policy Fellowship Program
  Elaine Bennett Research Prize (CSWEP)
  Entrepreneurship Awareness and Education Grant (Coleman Foundation)
  Becker Friedman Institute's Research Initiatives
  Fulbright Scholar Opportunities in Economics
  Geneva Association - Risk and Insurance Economics
  Horowitz Foundation for Social Policy Grants
  IDB Prize in Islamic Economics
  International Dissertation Field Research Fellowship (IDRF)
  Jennings Randolph Fellowship Program
  Lake Champlain Basin Program (LCBP) Grants
  Mercatus Center at George Mason University Student Fellowships
  National Endowment for Financial Education
  Poverty and Economic Policy (PEP) Research Network
  Radcliffe Institute Fellowship Program
  Russell Sage Foundation Small Grants Program in Behavioral Economics
  Sloan Foundation Grants
  Sloan Foundation Fellowships
  Social, Behavioral and Economic Sciences (SBE) Funding Opportunities
  Spencer Foundation Funding Opportunities
  The Benjamin H. Stevens Graduate Fellowship In Regional Science
  The Eurasia Foundation Grant Programs
  TIAA-CREF Paul A. Samuelson Award (scholarly writing on lifelong financial security)
  Tobacco Control Policy Fellowship
  USIP Grants
  W.E. Upjohn Dissertation Award
  W.E. Upjohn Early Career Research Awards (ECRA)
  W.T. Grant Scholars Program
  WLS Pilot Grant Program
  Work and Family Researchers Network (WFRN) Early Career Scholars Program
  WWICS Fellowships

Private Foundations

  Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
  CarEth Foundation
  Charles Stewart Mott Foundation
  Haynes Foundation
  John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
  MacArthur Foundation
  Russell Sage Foundation
  The Century Foundation
  William H. Donner Foundation, Inc.
  William T. Grant Foundation

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