Notre Dame’s Liu Institute grants fund Asia-focused research and projects, with a special emphasis on justice-related themes, supporting students and faculty across all disciplines.
Funder: University of Notre Dame
Due Dates (Anticipated): January 2027 (Justice and Asia grants) | February 2027 (Student grants – Spring Break) | April 2027 (Student grants – Summer Break)
Funding Amounts: Up to $5,000 per project (Justice and Asia grants); student and faculty grants vary by project scope and need.
Summary: Supports Notre Dame students and faculty for Asia-focused research, projects, events, and initiatives, including a Justice and Asia thematic cluster.
Key Information: Application portals are expected to reopen in early fall 2026 following process updates.
The Liu Institute for Asia and Asian Studies at the University of Notre Dame provides grants to support students and faculty fellows in pursuing Asia-related research, projects, events, and initiatives across all fields of study. Funding is available for a wide range of activities, including internships, language study, service opportunities, guest speakers, lecture series, conferences, and collaborative projects. The program features a special "Justice and Asia" thematic cluster, encouraging proposals that address justice broadly—encompassing topics such as ethics, well-being, inequality, environmental justice, and more.