Tillie Olsen Grants for Research Affiliates

Description

Funded by Dr. Pat Zukow and CSW supporters, the Center for the Study of Women awards a set of grants that are available only to CSW Research Affiliates. Honoring the memory of a writer who documented the silences imposed on women by family and work responsibilities and financial need, the Tillie Olsen Grants provide funding to support exceptional research and projects by CSW Research Affiliates. Learn more about Tillie Olsen.

Amount

Up to three $750 grants per year (based on budget submitted)

Deadline

Friday, April 21, 2023

Criteria

  • Only CSW Research Affiliates may apply
  • Expenses must be incurred from July 1, 2022 – June 30, 2023
  • Grants may be used to support participation in scholarly conferences, travel to research sites, purchase of specialized research materials, or procurement of technical services
  • Applications will be evaluated on the basis of the quality of the project and/or financial need
  • Research Affiliates may apply in successive or multiple years
  • Recipients are required to acknowledge CSW in all publications resulting from this project
  • Award payment is paid via reimbursement based on budget and receipts submitted

To Apply

The application requires the following documents.

  1. Research Project Abstract (maximum 2 single-spaced pages, including works cited)
  2. Itemized Budget (1 page describing how funds will be used)
  3. Supporting Documents (quotes/invoices) of Budget Items (e.g., if airfare, provide copy of airfare prices if ticket is not yet purchased)
  4. Curriculum Vitae

Only complete applications will be considered. CSW|Streisand Center must receive all required documents no later than 11:59 PM (PST) on Friday, April 21, 2023.

APPLY HERE

QUESTIONS?

For questions regarding CSW|Streisand Center awards, fellowships, and grants, please contact the Management Services Officer.


Past Recipients