Funder: U.S. National Science Foundation
Due Dates: June 15, 2025 (Full proposals)
Funding Amounts: Up to $15,000 in direct costs per award (plus indirects); total program funding approximately $700,000; ~30–40 awards/year; project duration up to 24 months.
Summary: Supports doctoral dissertation research in political science that advances fundamental knowledge of citizenship, government, and politics.
Key Information: Proposals must be submitted by the dissertation advisor on behalf of the student; student must be listed as Co-PI and be the proposal's author.