Competitions and Deadlines

Updated program descriptions for 2019-20 competitions, and information on new programs and initiatives, will be provided on the website starting in the summer. The online fellowship and grant administration (OFA) system will open for applications to many programs in late July.

2019-2020 Competitions

Deadlines

ACLS Digital Extension Grants
January 2020
ACLS Fellowships, which include the following named awards:
September 25, 2019
  • ACLS Barrington Foundation Centennial Fellowships in Classical Studies
  • ACLS Carl and Betty Pforzheimer Fellowships in English and American Literature
  • ACLS Centennial Fellowships in the Dynamics of Place
  • ACLS Donald J. Munro Centennial Fellowships in Chinese Arts and Letters
  • ACLS Frederic E. Wakeman, Jr. Fellowships in Chinese History
  • ACLS H. and T. King Fellowships in Pre-Columbian Art History
  • ACLS/New York Public Library Fellowships
  • ACLS Oscar Handlin Fellowships in American History
  • ACLS Pauline Yu Fellowships in Chinese or Comparative Literature
  • ACLS Susan McClary and Robert Walser Fellowships in Music Studies
  • ACLS Yvette and William Kirby Centennial Fellowships in Chinese Studies
ACLS Programs in China Studies (pending renewal of funding):
African Humanities Program Postdoctoral Fellowships
November 20, 2019
Frederick Burkhardt Residential Fellowships for Recently Tenured Scholars
September 25, 2019
Getty/ACLS Postdoctoral Fellowships in the History of Art
October 23, 2019
Luce/ACLS Dissertation Fellowships in American Art
October 23, 2019
Luce/ACLS Program in Religion, Journalism & International Affairs Fellowships for Scholars (pending renewal of funding)
October 23, 2019
Mellon/ACLS Community College Faculty Fellowships
September 25, 2019
Mellon/ACLS Dissertation Completion Fellowships
October 23, 2019
Mellon/ACLS Public Fellows Program (pending renewal of funding):
Mellon/ACLS Scholars & Society Fellowships
October 23, 2019
The Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation Program in Buddhist Studies: