None specified

Stipends and payments come from the Foundation for Community Association Research and are sent to recipients in three equal payments.

• First: upon acceptance of fellowship & certification of enrolled in appropriate program.
• Second: at the beginning of the second term upon confirmation of satisfactory progress. Must be used for books, tuition, or other expenses for graduate education.
• Third: paid upon completion of the project and provision of a copy of the final project to the Foundation.

The first comes upon acceptance of the fellowship and his or her academic institution's certification that the student is both currently enrolled in the appropriate graduate program, and is authorized to accept a Hanke Fellowship.

The second installment of the stipend will be paid at the beginning of the second academic term following the first payment, upon confirmation of satisfactory progress by the Hanke Fellow's academic or project advisor. The funds must be used for tuition, books, or other expenses of the Fellow's graduate education, as documented by receipts submitted to the Foundation.

The final installment of the stipend will be paid upon completion of the project. The Hanke Fellow will also be obligated to provide to the Foundation a copy of the final project, in accordance with the Fellow's application. The Foundation may publish the project if it is deemed appropriate.

Career Development Grants are NOT available for: previous expenditures, deficits, or repayment of loans;  salaries or honoraria;  purchase of equipment;  insurance: shelter, life, medical/health, or automobile; attendance at conferences or seminars;  professional dues or periodical fees;  tuition for dependent’s education;  travel expenses such as airfare or train fare;  moving expenses; or shelter.

Grants provide support for course work beyond a bachelor's degree, including a master's degree, second bachelor's degree, or specialized training in technical or professional fields. Funds are available for distance learning. Course work must be taken at an accredited two- or four-year college or university in the United States, or at a technical school that is fully licensed or accredited by the U.S. Department of Education. Funds are not available for PhD-level work.

If an award recipient withdraws from the educational institution for which the award was granted, the award will be cancelled and the unspent portion, if any, will be returned to the Foundation. Awards are subject to state and federal income tax guidelines.

If a recipient chooses to take a course or series of courses at a tax exempt, accredited educational institution other than the one to which she was originally attending, or if she wishes to transfer to another tax exempt educational institution, the Otis M. Smith Scholarship Program Award will not be forfeited if the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan is notified in advance of such transfer to an eligible institution.

Any ornithological research, to be used for equipment, supplies, travel, living expenses. WOS does not pay overhead or other indirect costs over and above the award amount.

Tuition,Research (general),Travel,Equipment
A portion of the allotment for research supplies and equipment may be used for travel provided that the travel is essential to the research.

* cover research expenses directly related and essential to the project (e.g. travel, living expenses during fieldwork, equipment, supplies, research assistance, and other relevant expenditures).
Tuition expenses or support for writing-up and analysis of results after your research is completed are ineligible.

The Dissertation Support Program covers the period of dissertation research and defense, up to a maximum of four years. Fellows must complete two summer internships with their sponsoring employer.

Study must be carried out only in the United States and all funds must be expended only within this country.

University's indirect cost rate may not be applied to the fellowship. It is hoped that ongoing support commitments are maintained.

Recipients of the scholarship are expected to make a commitment to work in the water environment field for two years following completion of the degree.

Tuition, registration fees, health insurance, travel, and research-related expenses.
Awards are contingent on matching support from the student's home department and/or faculty advisor(s).

ACLS does not fund creative work (e.g., novels or films), textbooks, work that deals purely with translation (with the exception of Luce/ACLS Translation Grants in East and Southeast Asian Archaeology and Early History), or pedagogical projects.

Award recipients are required to contribute a minimum of four hours of their time to assisting APGA staff during the Conference.

Expenses connected with the dissertation. These may include, but are not limited to, travel, books, microfilming, taping, and computer services.

It is expected that you will not otherwise work, travel, or teach during this Fellowship.

  Fellows will meet twice during the summer in conferences, once in June and again in August.