President’s Council of Cornell Women Grants
Cornell PCCW Grants fund research and academic projects that promote leadership, mentorship, and gender equity, supporting women’s advancement within the Cornell community.
Funder: Cornell University
Due Dates (Anticipated): June 2027 (annual application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Up to $25,000 per project; typical award duration is one year.
Summary: Supports projects by Cornell students, faculty, staff, and alumni that promote leadership, engagement, and gender equity, with a focus on empowering women in the university community.
Description
The President’s Council of Cornell Women (PCCW) Grants program provides funding to Cornell University students, faculty, staff, and alumni for initiatives that foster leadership, engagement, and advancement within the Cornell community. With a mission to empower women and strengthen connections among Cornellians, PCCW Grants support projects that advance research, academic careers, alumni engagement, mentorship, and gender equity. Multiple grant tracks are available, including the Affinito-Stewart Grants (for non-tenured and junior faculty) and the PCCW Mission and Leadership Grants (open to all Cornell-affiliated applicants).
