American Political Science Association
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The American Political Science Association (APSA) is the leading professional organization for the study of political science. Founded to promote scholarly research and discourse across all areas of political science, APSA supports its members through academic publications, professional development programs, annual conferences, diversity and inclusion initiatives, research grants, fellowship programs, and career resources. The organization publishes major journals including the American Political Science Review, Perspectives on Politics, and PS: Political Science & Politics, while also offering programs such as the Congressional Fellowship Program, Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Grants, and the Ralph Bunche Summer Institute.
Funding Opportunities
Fund for Latino Scholarship
The Fund for Latino Scholarship is an APSA Centennial Center Research Grant with the primary goal to encourage and support the recruitment, retention, and promotion of political science students and scholars who study and research Latina/o politics. The fund awards grants to initiatives that provide professional opportunities and financial assistance to undergraduate and graduate students and scholars who study and research on political science topics related to Latina/o politics. It also supports the teaching, research and publishing activities of contingent, junior-level, tenure track, and other political science faculty whose main area of academic focus is Latina/o politics. Additionally, the fund supports research projects on Latino/a politics. Grants are made to individuals, institutions, and projects whose purposes most clearly match the goals of the Fund and whose proposals most persuasively demonstrate capacity for successful completion.
APSA Advancing Research Grants for Indigenous Politics
The APSA Advancing Research Grants for Indigenous Politics supports political science and Indigenous Politics scholars, faculty, students, and practitioners whose scholarship focuses on indigenous politics and political science. The program awards grants to support innovative research that centers indigeneity-related theories and concepts or practitioner-informed theories within political science scholarship. Research areas must focus on Indigenous Studies, Indigenous Political Science, Sovereignty, Tribal Governance, or Native Studies. Qualitative, quantitative, interpretive, mixed methodological, political philosophy, and theory approaches are welcome, as are collaboratively-authored projects. Funds can be used to support access to data or archival records, paying undergraduate or graduate student research assistants, purchasing statistical software, manuscript preparation costs, travel for fieldwork or research site visits, and professional development activities such as skills or methods training acquisition. The program especially encourages applications from American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian individuals. Projects must be completed by December 31, 2026.
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