Franco Institute Fellowships & Grants
Franco Institute Fellowships & Grants at the University of Notre Dame support faculty research, creative projects, conferences, and publication in the arts and humanities.
Funder: University of Notre Dame
Due Dates: November 1, 2026 | February 1, 2027 | March 1, 2027 | April 1, 2027 | May 31, 2027
Funding Amounts: Award range: up to $25,000 (large grants); typical small grants $3,500–$10,000; rolling grants up to $4,000–$10,000; fellowships and conference/event support variable.
Summary: Internal grants and fellowships supporting Notre Dame faculty research, creative work, conferences, professional development, and publication in the College of Arts & Letters.
Key Information: Multiple grant cycles and rolling deadlines; eligibility limited to regular Notre Dame faculty.
Description
The Franco Institute Fellowships & Grants provide a comprehensive suite of internal funding opportunities for faculty at the University of Notre Dame, primarily within the College of Arts & Letters. These programs are designed to support innovative research, creative projects, conferences, professional development, and publication activities. The funding aims to empower faculty to pursue ambitious scholarly and creative work and to disseminate their results to broader academic and public audiences. Grant categories include support for arts projects, research, faculty fellowships, conferences/events, professional development, and publication costs.
