Competitions and Deadlines

Our 2021-22 fellowship and grant competition calendar is available below. Information on our 2021-22 competitions with September and October deadlines has been updated on the relevant program pages. ACLS’s online application system (OFA) will begin accepting applications for many programs in the final week of July.
 
Please note: As of the 2021-22 competition year, ACLS requires all applicants to have an ORCID iD. Learn more.

Upcoming Fellowship & Grant Opportunities

Name Type Due
African Humanities Program Postdoctoral Fellowships Fellowship

December 3, 2021
ACLS Sustaining Public Engagement Grants Grant

December 7, 2021
The Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation Buddhism Public Scholars Fellowship

January 11, 2022
The Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation New Professorships in Buddhist Studies Grant

January 11, 2022
ACLS Emerging Voices Fellowships Fellowship

January 12, 2022
ACLS Digital Justice Seed Grants Grant

February 15, 2022
ACLS Digital Justice Development Grants Grant

February 15, 2022
ACLS Leading Edge Fellowships Fellowship

March 2022 TBD

Past Fellowship & Grant Deadlines

Name Type Due
ACLS Fellowships Fellowship

September 29, 2021
Getty/ACLS Postdoctoral Fellowships in the History of Art Fellowship

October 27, 2021
Luce/ACLS Dissertation Fellowships in American Art Fellowship

October 27, 2021
Mellon/ACLS Community College Faculty Fellowships Fellowship

October 27, 2021
Mellon/ACLS Dissertation Completion Fellowships Fellowship

October 27, 2021
Luce/ACLS Early Career Fellowships in China Studies Fellowship

November 1, 2021
ACLS Leading Edge Fellows: Potential Host Organizations Proposal

November 5, 2021
Luce/ACLS Program in Religion, Journalism & International Affairs Collaborative Programming Grants Grant

November 15, 2021
The Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation Dissertation Fellowships in Buddhist Studies Fellowship

November 15, 2021
The Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation Early Career Research Fellowships in Buddhist Studies Fellowship

November 15, 2021
The Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation Translation Grants in Buddhist Studies Grant

November 15, 2021