Annual Fellowships
Fellowships at the US Holocaust Memorial Museum support in-residence advanced research on the Holocaust using the Museum’s extensive archival and scholarly resources.
Funder: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Due Dates: January 15, 2026 (2025–26 cycle)
Funding Amounts: $5,000/month stipend for 2, 4, or 8 months; plus one-time travel stipend to Washington, DC
Summary: Fellowships supporting advanced research and writing on the Holocaust, providing residency at the Museum and access to extensive archival resources.
Description
The Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Center for Advanced Holocaust Studies at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum offers competitive annual fellowships for scholars conducting significant research and writing about the Holocaust and related topics. Fellows benefit from a period of residency at the Museum in Washington, DC, gaining access to its extensive collections, including over 120 million pages of archival documents, resources in 60+ languages, oral histories, films, photographs, artifacts, and specialized databases. The program fosters scholarly development through mentorship, participation in academic programs, and engagement with a vibrant research community.
