Internal funding program
Washington University provides significant internal funding to support and encourage research and scholarship at the university. These programs are intended to enhance the ability of WashU faculty and students to compete for external funding for their research or creative work. A variety of internally funded opportunities are offered through the Center for the Humanities. Click on the Categories menu below to sort by eligibility (tenure-track faculty, postdoc, graduate student, undergraduate student) and/or deadline (spring or fall).
Fall funding opportunities
Review the results of previous faculty funding cycles at the link below - Collaborative Research Seed Grants, Grimm Travel Awards, Summer Faculty Research Grants
Past awards
Faculty Fellowships
Faculty Fellowships are awarded in the fall for the next academic year, with faculty applying for a fall or spring semester in residence at the humanities center.
Past awards
Spring funding opportunities
Review the results of previous faculty funding cycles at the link below - Reading and Writing Groups, Faculty Seminars, Summer Research Seed Grants, Weiner Humanities Research Grants
Past awards
Small Grants for Publication
This small grant program accepts applications and makes awards throughout the academic year. Click the link below to review the publications that have been supported.
Past awards
