Fellowship Grants for Graduate Students from Diverse Backgrounds in Virginia (USA)
GrantID: 2526
Grant Funding Amount Low: $20,000
Deadline: Ongoing
Grant Amount High: $25,000
Summary
Unlock a transformative opportunity for aspiring graduate students who are immigrants or children of immigrants. This prestigious fellowship offers substantial financial support for individuals pursuing advanced degrees at accredited institutions across the United States. This program is designed to empower New Americans, fostering their potential to contribute significantly to society and their fields.
Geographically, the funding is available for graduate study nationwide, encouraging a diverse range of applicants from various backgrounds and disciplines. Eligible candidates include naturalized citizens, green card holders, refugees, asylees, DACA recipients, and those who completed their education in the U.S.
Applicants must be 30 years old or younger and hold a bachelor’s degree by the fall of the fellowship year. This opportunity aims to support individuals who demonstrate creativity, initiative, and leadership potential, paving the way for innovative contributions to U.S. culture, society, and academia.
The fellowship not only alleviates the financial burden of graduate education but also connects recipients with a network of accomplished peers and mentors, enhancing their academic and professional journeys. This merit-based program prioritizes candidates who exemplify originality and sustained achievement, ensuring that the selected fellows are well-positioned to make impactful changes in their communities and fields.
As applications are accepted annually, it is crucial for eligible individuals to prepare their materials thoughtfully and align their aspirations with the fellowship's mission. This is more than just funding; it’s an investment in the future leaders of our society. Seize the chance to advance your education and become part of a legacy that celebrates the contributions of New Americans.
Eligible applicants in Virginia with a demonstrated commitment to Other are encouraged to consider this funding opportunity. To identify additional grants aligned with your needs, visit The Grant Portal and utilize the Search Grant tool for tailored results.
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