{"id":147,"date":"2015-01-12T13:57:24","date_gmt":"2015-01-12T19:57:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/anthropology\/?page_id=147"},"modified":"2026-02-03T11:36:20","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T17:36:20","slug":"external-grants","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/anthropology\/students\/graduate\/financial-support-graduate-students\/grants-scholarships\/external-grants\/","title":{"rendered":"External Grants"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-primary-sources-of-research-funding\">Primary Sources of Research Funding<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nsf.gov\/funding\/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=11690\">National Science Foundation: Archaeology<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nsf.gov\/funding\/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=5388&amp;org=bcs\">National Science Foundation: Cultural Anthropology<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nsf.gov\/funding\/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=504727\">National 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Fellowships<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/leakeyfoundation.org\/grants\/\">Leakey Foundation<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.acls.org\/programs\/dcf\/\">Mellon\/American Council of Learned Societies Dissertation Completion Fellowship for Humanities and Related Social Sciences<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.neh.gov\/grants\/grants.html\">National Endowment for the Humanities<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nationalgeographic.com\/field\/grants-programs\/cre-fund\/\">National Geographic Society<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.scholars4dev.com\/3902\/rotary-international-ambassadorial-scholarships\/\">Rotary<\/a> (graduate study funded in conflict resolution, peace studies, and international relations)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.si.edu\/ofg\/Applications\/SIFELL\/SIFELLapp.htm\">Smithsonian Institution Fellowships and Internships<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a 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professional grants<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.archaeological.org\/grants\/other\/\">The Archaeological Institute of America<\/a> maintains a current list of non-AIA grants of interest to archaeologists,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.grants.gov\/\">The GRANTS.GOV website<\/a> maintains a searchable database where you can look for \u201cAnthropology and Archaeology Funding\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/graduateschool\/\">The UWM Graduate School<\/a> maintains a list of external fellowships available to graduate students<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/officeofresearch\/\">UWM \u201cResearcher Central\u201d website<\/a>. 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