Library of Congress Article One Fellowship
Forecasted
The Library of Congress Article One Fellowship funds post-doctoral research on Congress’s role in the U.S. federal system, supported by the John W. Kluge Center.
Funder: John W. Kluge Center
Due Dates (Anticipated): June 2027 (Full application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: $5,000/month for 6–8 months of residential research at the Library of Congress
Summary: Supports post-doctoral research on the U.S. Congress’s role and capacity in the American federal system.
Key Information: Fellowship is residential; applicants must justify use of Library of Congress collections.
Description
The Library of Congress Article One Fellowship, administered by the John W. Kluge Center, is designed to support post-doctoral scholars conducting research on the pivotal role of the U.S. Congress in the American federal system. The fellowship encourages projects on topics such as the separation of powers, constituent engagement in policymaking, diversity and representation in Congress, and institutional reforms to enhance congressional capacity. The residency offers access to the Library’s vast collections and aims to foster innovative scholarship that deepens understanding of Congress’s function and influence.
