The Foundation, under its Small Grants Program, offers Regular Grants and Predoctoral Grants. Predoctoral Grants are awarded to individuals to aid doctoral dissertation or thesis research. Applicants must be enrolled for a doctoral degree. Application must be made jointly with a thesis advisor or other scholar who will undertake responsibility for supervising the project. Qualified students of all nationalities are eligible.
Qualified scholars are eligible without regard to nationality or institutional affiliation.
Applicants must hold the doctorate at the time of application. Expenses incurred prior to the effective date of an award will not be covered. Eligible individuals will be sent appropriate forms upon request. No sample applications are available. There are two deadlines each year, May 1 and November 1.