Deadline- 14 June 2013
Applications are invited for Strategy and Policy Fellows Program offered by The Smith Richardson Foundation to strengthen the U.S. community of scholars and researchers conducting policy analysis in these fields. The goal of this program is to supports junior or adjunct faculty, research associates, and post-docs who are engaged in policy-relevant research and writing. The Foundation will award at least three research grants of up to $60,000 each.
Documents Required-
The proposal may not exceed ten pages. The applicant should also include a curriculum vitae (limited to 3 pages), a detailed budget explaining how the grant would be used, and a work timetable with a start date. A template for a Strategy and Policy Fellows proposal is available. In addition to the proposal, the applicant may attach one policy-relevant publication to demonstrate his or her analytical capability.
Eligibility & Criteria-
- An applicant must have a Ph.D. by the time of the deadline, preferably in Political Science, Public Policy, Policy Analysis, International Political Economy, or History.
- The proposal must be submitted by the institution the applicant has an affiliation and be accompanied by a letter from the institution’s representative who is authorized to accept the grant on behalf of the institution.
- The applicant should also explain how he or she meets all of the requirements in a cover letter to the proposal.
- The recipients are likely to be under the age of 40. There is, however, no formal age requirement.
- The proposal should be written in a regular 12-point font, with one-inch margins.
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