DEADLINE: May 1, 2008

NEH Challenge Grants support institutions that are interested in developing new sources of long-term support for educational, scholarly and public programs in the humanities.

DEADLINE: May 15, 2008 (for Fall residence)

The Virginia Center for the Creative Arts offers residential fellowships in Mt. San Angelo, Virginia, to support writing, visual arts and composition.

DEADLINE FOR NOMINATION: May 8, 2008

The Camille and Henry Dreyfus Foundation supports the scholarly activity of new faculty at primarily undergraduate institutions with an award to help initiate their independent research programs. The Faculty Start-up Awards Program provides an unrestricted research grant of $30,000 that is generally approved before the new faculty members formally begin their first tenure-track appointments.

DEADLINE: May 15, 2008 (target)

Research Corporation Single Investigator Cottrell College Science Awards support significant research that contributes to the advancement of science and to the professional and scholarly development of faculty at undergraduate institutions along with their students

DEADLINE: May 1, 2008 (letter of inquiry)

Post-Ph.D. Research Grants offered by the Wenner-Gren Foundation are awarded to individuals holding a Ph.D. or equivalent degree to support individual research projects. The program contributes to the Foundation's overall mission to support basic research in anthropology and to ensure that the discipline continues to be a source of vibrant and significant work that furthers our understanding of humanity's cultural and biological origins, development, and variation.

DEADLINE: May 1, 2008 (Phase I)

The W.M. Keck Foundation Liberal Arts Program supports research, education, and capital projects in science, engineering and medicine.

DEADLINE: August 1, 2008

The Research Associateship awards through the National Research Council are open to doctoral level scientists and engineers (U.S and Foreign Nationals) who can apply their special knowledge and talents to research areas that are of interest to them and to the participating host laboratories and centers.