Humanities, Social Science and Arts (HSSA) Research Grant
The CDWS Grant at Northwestern supports faculty research, writing, and publication through funding for editing, residencies, coaching, and professional development activities.
Funder: Northwestern University
Due Dates (Anticipated): January 2027 (Full application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Up to $4,000 per award; funds must be used by the end of the following fiscal year.
Summary: Supports full-time faculty at Northwestern University in career development and writing/publishing activities.
Key Information: Faculty may not receive both this grant and an HSSA grant in the same year.
Description
The Career Development and Writing Support (CDWS) Grant, administered by Northwestern University's Office of the Provost, provides funding to support faculty participation in career development programs and activities, with a particular emphasis on enhancing writing and publication skills. The grant aims to foster faculty advancement, scholarly output, and professional growth across all academic fields at Northwestern. Funding can be used for professional editing, participation in development programs, writing residencies, and related expenses.
