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Federal Government Agencies | |||||||||||
| Sponser | Name | Fields | No. of Awards | Duration | Stipend and Allowances | ||||||
| National Science Foundation Nov. 30, 2004 |
Graduate Research Fellowship Program | All Science and Engineering | 1020 | 3 years (used over 5 year period) |
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| NASA Feb. 1, 2005 |
Graduate Student Researchers Fellowship Program U.S. Citizens Only |
Aeronautics & Space Science & Eng. | 90 | 1 yr training grant; renew up to 3 yrs |
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| U.S. Department of Defense Jan. 7, 2005 |
National Defense Science & Engineering Graduate Fellowship Program U.S. Citizens Only |
Aero./Astro. Eng.; Bio; Chem. Eng; Cog., Neur., & Mat. Sci./Eng.; Math., Mech. Eng.; Naval Arch. And Ocean Eng., Physics, Manuf. Sci./Eng. | 571 | 3 years | Stipend:
Full Tuition and Fees. | ||||||
| U.S. Department of Education | Graduate Assistance in Areas of National Need (GAANN) | Bio, Chem, Comp & Info Sci, Eng. , Geo, Math, Physics | 230 | 3 yrs |
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| Jacob Javits Fellowships | Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences | 50 | Up to 4 yrs |
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| National Institutes of Health | National Research Service Awards (Institutional Grants- Predoctoral trainees) | Biomedical or behavior research | 140 | 5 yrs |
Inst. Allowance $1,650-$2,200 depends on sponsor and health ins., tuition and fees, travel, and training expenses | ||||||
| Minority Access to Research Careers (MARC) Predoctoral Fellowship Awards | Biomedical Science | 40 | Up to 5 yrs. |
Partial tuition (100% of the first $3,000 and 60% of remainder over $3,000) $4,000/yr inst. allowance | |||||||
| Environmental Protection Agency Nov. 23, 2004 |
Science to Achieve Results (STAR) Fellowships for Graduate Environmental Study | Environmental research in physical, biological, and social sciences and engineering | 110 | 2 yrs for M.S. 3 yrs for PhD |
$37 K per yr: $20,000 stipend $5,000 auth. expenses Up to $12,000 tuition and fees | ||||||
| EPA Greater Research Opportunities (GRO) [Formerly Minority Academic Institutions (MAI)] Fellowships for Graduate Environmental Study | Environmental research in physical, biological, and social sciences and engineering | 20 | 2 yrs for M.S. 3 yrs for PhD |
$37 K per yr: $20,000 stipend $5,000 auth. expenses Up to $12,000 tuition and fees | |||||||
| Dept. of Homeland Security Feb. 23, 2004 |
Graduate Fellowships U.S. Citizens Only |
Physical, biological, social and behavioral sciences, math, engineering, and computer science | 100 | Up to 3 yrs |
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| Department of Energy Jan 12, 2005 |
Computational Science Graduate Fellowship (CSGF) | Physical, engineering, computer, math or life sciences | 71 | Up to 4 years |
Full tuition/fees and matching funds up to $2,500 for computer worksta. | ||||||
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Selected Private Organizations | |||||||||||
| Sponser | Name | Fields | No. of Awards | Duration | Stipend and Allowances | ||||||
| Hertz Foundation | Fellowships | Applied physics, applied chemistry, applied mathematics, applied modern biology; all areas of engineering | 25 | Up to 5 yrs |
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| Lucent Technologies/ Bell Labs | Bell Labs Graduate Research Fellowship Program (BLGRFP) (For Women and Minorities) |
Chemical engineering, chemistry, communications science, computer science/ engineering, electrical engineering, information science, materials science, mathematics, mechanical engineering, operations research, physics, or statistics | Approx. 15 | Up to 4 yrs |
Plus allow. for tuition, fees, textbooks, & conf. travel Plus a $2,000 grant to cover child care expenses, PC equiptment & software, visits to other univ. research labs | ||||||
| The National Academies | Ford Foundation Predoctoral Fellowships for Minorities | All Science & Engineering as well as Literature, Languages, Humanities, History, Philosophy, & Religion | 60 | 3 yrs |
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| Marshall Aid Commemoration Commission | British Marshall Scholarships | Unrestricted | 40 | 2 yrs (one yr ext. possible) | Stipend and Cost of Education: Approx. $25,000 per year Add'l small allowances to cover travel, books and thesis grant; possible dependent spous spt | ||||||
| The Rhodes Scholarship | The Rhodes Scholarship U.S. Citizens Only |
Unrestricted | 32 | 2 yrs (possible 3rd yr) |
(plus tuition, fees, room & board, and travel) | ||||||

