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Fellowships, Grants, and Awards

The Academies offer several fellowships, grants, and awards in science, engineering, and medicine. Information on eligibility guidelines and application deadlines is available on specific programs' websites.
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Adaptive Capacities for Transformation (ACT) Initiative: Houston

Grant/Contract Program In Progress

The Adaptive Capacities for Transformation Initiative (ACT): Houston is a multi-phase effort that seeks to build the capacity of communities in Houston to collaborate on shared disaster-related priori...

Adaptive Capacities for Transformation (ACT) Initiative: Mobile

Grant/Contract Program In Formation

The Adaptive Capacities for Transformation Initiative (ACT): Mobile is a multi-phase effort that seeks to build the capacity of communities in Mobile to collaborate on shared disaster-related prioriti...

Adaptive Capacities for Transformation (ACT) Initiative: New Orleans

Grant/Contract Program In Formation

The Adaptive Capacities for Transformation Initiative (ACT): New Orleans is a multi-phase effort that seeks to build the capacity of communities in New Orleans to collaborate on shared disaster-relate...

Air Force Science & Technology Fellowship Program

Fellowship/Professional Development Program In Progress

The Air Force Science & Technology Fellowship Program (AF STFP) provides nationally competitive fellowship awards for postdoctoral and senior scientists. Selected individuals have the unique opportuni...

Arab-American Frontiers of Science, Engineering, and Medicine

Fellowship/Professional Development Program

Based on the success of NAS's Kavli Frontiers of Science Program and NAE's Frontiers of Engineering, the Arab-American Frontiers of Science, Engineering, and Medicine program will initiate a series of...

Army Research Laboratory Distinguished Postdoctoral Fellowships

Fellowship/Professional Development Program In Progress

Army Research Laboratory (ARL) Distinguished Postdoctoral Fellowships provide early career researchers the opportunity to pursue independent research of their own choosing that supports the mission of...

Beebe Fellowship Program

Fellowship/Professional Development Program In Progress

The Beebe Fellowship program provides an opportunity for a scientist to contribute to the fundamental science at the Radiation Effects Research Foundation (RERF) in Hiroshima, Japan. The fellowship is...

Biotechnology Regulatory Fellowship Program

Fellowship/Professional Development Program In Progress

Biotechnology Regulatory Fellowships are six-month, full-time, hands-on professional development fellowships structured to engage early career professionals in developing the evidence basis needed to...

Capacity Building Grants

Grant/Contract Program Completed

The projects and activities supported by the Capacity Building Grants enhance the ability of researchers, decision makers, and communities to use science to solve challenges at the intersections of hu...

Climate Crossroads Congressional Fellowship

Fellowship/Professional Development Program In Progress

The Climate Crossroads Congressional Fellowship provides current Congressional staff with a solid grounding in the science, engineering, and health dimensions of climate change. Policy relevant to agr...

Collaboration Grants

Grant/Contract Program Completed

The Collaboration Grants allow GRP's Early-Career Research Fellows to collaborate on projects that take their research in previously unexplored directions.

Committee on Human Rights-Carnegie Mellon University Distance Fellowship Program

Fellowship/Professional Development Program In Progress

In 2019, the Committee on Human Rights (CHR) and Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) jointly established a distance fellowship program for at-risk scholars unable to pursue their teaching and/or research...

Connections to Sustain Science in Latin America

Fellowship/Professional Development Program In Progress

This program facilitates and develops the scientific community of early-career researchers in Latin American and the Caribbean (LAC) countries. The National Academies work with academic institutions,...

Education Research Track: Early-Career Research Fellowship

Fellowship/Professional Development Program In Progress

For the 2025-2027 Application Cycle, the Education Research track goal focuses on contributing to the advancement of science, STEM and environmental education in the Gulf region or Alaska by consideri...

Eighth Arab-American Frontiers of Science, Engineering, and Medicine Symposium

Fellowship/Professional Development Program

The Arab-American Frontiers program convenes U.S. and Arab scientists, engineers, and medical professionals to discuss major scientific advances on a wide array of topics relevant to the MENA region a...

Elevating Mathematics Video Competition

Award/Competition In Progress

The National Academies Board on Mathematical Sciences and Analytics (BMSA) invites early career professionals and students who use mathematics in their work to submit short video elevator speeches des...

Environmental Protection and Stewardship Track: Early-Career Research Fellowship

Fellowship/Professional Development Program In Progress

For the 2025-2027 Application Cycle, the Environmental Protection and Stewardship track’s goal: Advance scientific knowledge in the design, implementation and evaluation of effective nature-based solu...

Expanding Cervical Cancer Screening and Preventive Therapy (CCS&PT) through Introducing New Technologies and Integrating with Voluntary Family Planning

Grant/Contract Program

PEER Cervical Cancer Screening and Preventive Therapy (CCS&PT) seeks to facilitate the introduction and scale-up of innovative CCS&PT approaches in Malawi and Mozambique that can be implemented in con...

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