Grant Opportunities
The Ruth Crymes TESOL Fellowship for Graduate Study
Eligibility: TESOL member, graduate students currently enrolled in a TESOL/TEFL graduate program.
Amount: $1500
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International Dissertation Research Fellowship Competition
Eligibility: Graduate students in the humanities and humanistic social sciences who are enrolled in PhD programs in the US and conducting dissertation research about US Indigenous or non-US cultures and societies.
Amount: Average $23,000
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ETS Small Grants for Doctoral Research in Second or Foreign Language Assessment
Eligibility: PhD students with an approved dissertation proposal specializing in second or foreign language assessment.
Amount: Up to $2,000
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AAUW- International Fellowship
Eligibility: Female international students pursuing MA and PhD studies in the US, with the intent to return to their home country upon completion.
Amount: $18,000- $30,000
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Eligibility: Female U.S. citizens and permanent residents in the final year of writing their dissertation.
Amount: $20,000
Eligibility: Doctoral students in a humanities and interpretive social sciences program in a US university, who are in the ABD stage of their studies.
Amount: $35000 Stipend, plus up to $3000 research funds, and up to $5000 university fees
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IELTS Research Program
Eligibility: doctoral candidate
Amount: Up to $5,000 per awardee
Future of Work at the Human-Technology Frontier: Advancing Cognitive and Physical Capabilities (FW-HTF)
Eligibility: Faculty
- Small projects: $750,000-1,500,000 for a period of 3 to 5 years; and
- Large projects: $1,500,001-3,000,000 for a period of 3 to 5 years.
Research Coordination Networks (RCN)
Eligibility: Faculty
Amount: $7,500,000 to $12,500,000
Typical and Atypical Patterns of Language & Literacy in Dual Language Learners (R21)
Eligibility: Faculty
Amount: Two-year period not exceed $275,000
Education Research and Special Education Research Grant Programs
Eligibility: Faculty
Amount: $100,000-760,000, Up to 5 years
International Research and Studies (IRS) program
Eligibility: Faculty
Amount: Maximum $101,761/year
Summer Seminars and Institute
Eligibility: Faculty
Amount: $50,000- $225,000
Social Initiatives Foundation
Eligibility: Faculty
Amount: $10,000-20,000
Guidelines
Cognitive Neuroscience- National Science Foundation
Eligibility: Unrestricted
Amount: $8,000,000
https://www.grants.gov/web/grants/search-grants.html, Funding Opportunity Number PD-15-1699
Linguistic Program-Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Awards
Eligibility: Faculty
Amount: $400,000
https://www.grants.gov/web/grants/search-grants.html?keywords=linguistics, Funding opportunity number: 14-551
TIRF Doctoral dissertation Grants
Eligibility: PhD Students in ABD status
Amount: $5000
http://www.tirfonline.org/research-grants/doctoral-dissertation-grants/
NSF Doctoral dissertation Grants
Eligibility: PhD Students in linguistics or interdisciplinary in ABD status
Amount: $10,000-20,000
https://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=505033
TOEFL committee of examiners research program
Eligibility: Faculty and graduate students
Amount: $100,000
https://www.ets.org/toefl/grants/coe_research_program
Jacqueline Ross TOEFL Dissertation Award
Eligibility: PhD Students in ABD status
Amount: $2500
https://www.ets.org/toefl/grants/jacqueline_ross_dissertation_award
National professional development program
Eligibility: Faculty in ESL
Amount: $20 million
Grants.gov, opportunity NO: ED-GRANTS-022117-001
US Embassy Tokyo Small grant
Eligibility: Faculty focusing on English teaching
Amount: $100,000
grants.gov opportunity # PAS-TOKYO-FY2017-0001
Spencer Small research grant
Eligibility: Faculty focusing on improvement of education
Amount: $50,000
http://www.spencer.org/small-research-grants
Spencer Conference grants for advancing education research
Eligibility: Faculty focusing on measuring educational quality and improvement
Amount: $50,000
http://www.spencer.org/conference-grants-advancing-education-research
Spencer Midcareer grant
Eligibility: Faculty in Education, having 7-20 years post doctorate
Amount: $150,000
Spencer Research-Practice Partnership program
Eligibility: PI and Co-PIs with earned doctorate, focusing on strengthening existing research-practice partnerships
Amount: $400,000
http://www.spencer.org/research-practice-partnership-program
Spencer Lyle Spencer research award
Eligibility: PI and Co-PIs with earned doctorate, focusing on advancing understanding of education practice and its improvement
Amount: $100,000- $1,000,000
https://www.spencer.org/grant_types/lyle-spencer-research-awards
The Center for Ethics & Education Research grant
Eligibility: PI and Co-PIs with earned doctorate, focusing on educational policy and practice
Amount: $40,000
http://ethicsandeducation.wceruw.org/research-grants.html
IELTS joint-funded research programme
Eligibility: Researchers and institutions, IELTS related research projects
Amount: £45,000/AU$70,000
https://www.ielts.org/teaching-and-research/research-proposals
John W. Kluge Center Kluge fellowships
Eligibility: With earned doctorate, Interdisciplinary, cross-cultural or multilingual
Amount: $4,200 per month
http://www.loc.gov/loc/kluge/fellowships/kluge.php