Faculty Grants
Notre Dame’s Faculty Grants support faculty research, teaching, and creative projects that advance European studies and foster interdisciplinary scholarship.
Funder: University of Notre Dame
Due Dates: September 23, 2025 | March 3, 2026 (main cycles) | Rolling (select grants)
Funding Amounts: Up to $25,000 (Faculty-Led Trips); $20,000 (Ukrainian Studies); $10,000 (Individual Research); $7,500 (Research Clusters); $5,000 (Publication/Conference); $3,000 (Speaker/Beyond the Classroom); $2,500 (Course Development)
Summary: Supports Notre Dame faculty and Nanovic Faculty Fellows for research, teaching, events, travel, and creative projects advancing European studies.
Key Information: Eligibility and deadlines vary by grant type; some grants are rolling, others have fixed deadlines.
Description
The Nanovic Institute's Faculty Grants program at the University of Notre Dame provides competitive funding for faculty-driven initiatives that enhance European studies. The program supports a wide range of activities, including research, course development, student trips, academic events, creative projects, and scholarly publications. Funding is available for both regular Notre Dame faculty and Nanovic Faculty Fellows, with certain grants exclusive to Faculty Fellows. The grants are designed to foster innovative scholarship, interdisciplinary collaboration, and deeper engagement with Europe, including special opportunities for projects in partnership with the Ukrainian Catholic University.
