Brady Education Foundation’s Research Project Program seeks to support applications that evaluate the effectiveness of programs designed to promote positive cognitive outcomes for children (birth through 18 years). The aim is to identify ways to close the educational opportunities gaps associated with race, ethnicity and income. OFR Contact: Catherine Cotter. Amount: Not specified. Deadline: 12/1/24

Newhouse Faculty Fellowships at Wellesley College offer faculty the chance to devote themselves primarily to their own research and participate actively in the intellectual life of the larger Wellesley community. Amount: Up to $50,000/2 semesters. Deadline: 12/6/24.

Kress Foundation’s Multiple Programs support scholarly projects that promote the appreciation, interpretation, preservation, study and teaching of European art from antiquity to the early 19th century. These competitive grants are awarded to institutions only. OFR Contact: Chloe Taft Kang. Amount: Not specified (recent grants have averaged $16,000). Deadline: 12/15/24 (LOI).

Spencer Foundation’s Small Research Grants on Education support rigorous, intellectually ambitious and technically sound research that is relevant to the most pressing questions and compelling opportunities in education. OFR Contact: Catherine Cotter. Amount: $50,000. Deadline: 12/4/24.

American Council of Learned Societies’ Digital Justice Grants are designed to promote and provide resources for newly formulated projects that diversify the digital domain, advance justice and equity in digital scholarly practice, and/or contribute to public understanding of racial and social justice issues. OFR Contact: Chloe Taft Kang. Amount: $10,000-$25,000 (Seed Grants); $50,000-$100,000 (Development Grants). Deadline:

US – Israel Binational Science Foundation: Regular Grants: is offering, in mid-November 2024, that the following areas of research be eligible for submission: 1) Social stratification and Ethnic/gender relations; 2) Sociological theory and methods; 3) Sociology of community/marriage/ family and deviance; 4) Sociology of culture, media, and communication; 5) Sociology of globalization 6) Sociology of

American Council of Learned Societies’ Translation Grants in Buddhist Studies support translations of important Buddhist texts for the benefit of contemporary audiences (e.g., communities of scholarship and Buddhist practice) who currently do not have access to them in their own languages. Applicants may propose the translation of works from any genre of Buddhist literature from any

American Council of Learned Societies: Early Career Research Fellowship in Buddhist Studies offers support for research and writing in Buddhist Studies for pre-tenure scholars holding a PhD degree, with priority given to those teaching full-time. OFR Contact: Chloe Taft Kang. Amount: up to $70,000. Deadline: 12/3/24.

Henry Luce Foundation/American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) Program in China Studies helps shift the standard for China studies as a field to be more capacious and inclusive, both in terms of research funded (from multidisciplinary and multimethod approaches to Sinophone/graph studies and Global China) and support for a wider diversity of scholars and institutions.

Coins for Alzheimer’s Research Trust’s CART Fund Grants encourages exploratory and developmental AD research projects within the United States by providing support for the early and conceptual plans of those projects that may not yet be supported by extensive preliminary data, but have the potential to substantially advance biomedical research. OFR Contact: Michelle Melin-Rogovin (Feinberg faculty)