Scholarship Fellowship: 2013/2014 William T. Grant Distinguished Fellows, USA

The William T. Grant Foundation now offers scholarship fellowship of William T. Grant Distinguished Fellows. The purpose of this program is increase the supply of, demand for, and use of high-quality research in the service of improved youth outcomes.

Description
The William T. Grant Distinguished Fellows Program is designed to increase the supply of, demand for, and use of high-quality research in the service of improved youth outcomes. To accomplish this goal, the program gives influential mid-career researchers the opportunity to immerse themselves in practice or policy settings and conversely gives influential practitioners and policymakers the opportunity to work in research settings.

Eligibility

• Be influential mid-career practitioners, policymakers, or researchers (see the Application Guide for definitions of terms);
• Submit a proposal that advances the William T. Grant Foundation's Current Research Interests; and
• Propose one or two tax-exempt private and governmental organizations that are willing to "house" and mentor the Fellow.

Application Procedure
The Foundation uses an online application system for all our funding programs. Application instructions and required forms are available in the How to Apply section, which can be accessed by clicking below. Please note, all applicants should read the most recent William T. Grant Distinguished Fellows Application Guide before beginning any application. Application Link

Submission Deadline
The first deadline for letters of inquiry is April 16, 2013. The next deadline will be in August 2013.

Website Link
http://www.wtgrantfoundation.org/funding_opportunities/fellowships/william_t__grant_distinguished_fellows