Regranting Programs

In addition to its defined grantmaking areas, the program provides funding for competitive fellowships and institutional awards.  Two of these programs, the New Directions Fellowships and the Sawyer Seminars on the Comparative Study of Cultures, are managed by Foundation staff.  In addition, a number of Foundation-sponsored fellowships are administered by the following scholarly societies:

Programs Supporting Graduate Students

• American Council of Learned Societies
  • Andrew W. Mellon/ACLS Early Career Fellowships
• Social Science Research Council
  • Dissertation Proposal Development Fellowship
• Social Science Research Council in partnership with the American Council of Learned Societies
  • International Dissertation Research Fellowships
• Council on Library and Information Resources
  • Mellon Fellowships for Dissertation Research in Original Sources
• Council of European Studies
  • Dissertation Completion Fellowships

Programs Supporting Scholars

• American Council of Learned Societies
  • Frederick Burkhardt Residential Fellowships for Recently Tenured Scholars
• American Philosophical Society
  • Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Post-Doctoral Curatorial Fellowships