February 2012: October 2011 Archives
Deadline: February 3, 2012
Length: 9-18 months
Comments: The
program awards 4 scholarships for advanced doctoral students who are completing
dissertations that further the understanding of the educational pathways and
experiences of high-achieving, low-income students. The fellowship is intended to focus more
scholarly attention on the population of students the Foundation serves in
order to enable parents, policymakers, and practitioners to better support such
students in achieving their full potential.
Each award covers a portion of educational expenses, including tuition,
living expenses, required fees and books.
A maximum award of $25,000