Research Fellowships
A year-long CBCF fellowship for early-career professionals to conduct policy research and gain leadership experience at the Center for Policy Analysis and Research.
Funder: Congressional Black Caucus Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): May 2027
Funding Amounts: $60,000–$70,000 salary for 12 months plus benefits
Summary: Year-long research fellowship for early-career professionals to conduct policy research aligned with their expertise at the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation’s Center for Policy Analysis and Research.
Key Information: Applicants must not be immediate relatives of CBC members, spouses, staff, or CBCF-affiliated individuals/entities.
Description
The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation (CBCF) Research Fellowships are immersive, 12-month programs designed for early-career professionals interested in public policy research. Fellows are placed with the CBCF’s Center for Policy Analysis and Research, where they conduct in-depth research on designated topics that align with their expertise and policy interests. The fellowship provides hands-on experience in research and policy development, professional networking, and leadership training, preparing participants for impactful careers in public service.
