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Forrest Research Foundation Fellowships 2026 (Australia Postdoctoral Fellowship Round)

Historical reference for the Forrest Research Foundation's 2026 postdoctoral fellowship round in Perth, Western Australia. The official application page closed submissions on 30 June 2026, and no later postdoctoral round is announced on the Foundation's current fellowship pages.

Status: Historical Type: Fellowship Amount: Salary consistent with a Level A Step 8 appointment (the official page gives AUD $108,362 at UWA … Deadline: Historical reference Location: Perth, Western Australia and Australia

Future Leaders Fellowships: Round 11 (UKRI)

Historical reference for UK Research and Innovation’s Future Leaders Fellowships Round 11, a UK-wide personal award for researchers and innovators transitioning to or establishing independence. UKRI now marks the opportunity closed.

Status: Historical Type: Fellowship Amount: Total fund £110,000,000; no minimum or maximum project cost Deadline: Historical reference Location: United Kingdom

Global Young Academy Membership 2027: Five-Year International Science Leadership Opportunity for Early-Career Scholars

The Global Young Academy is accepting applications for its 2027 cohort of early- to mid-career scholars who want to contribute to international science policy, education, outreach, and interdisciplinary collaboration through a five-year membership.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Deadline: Sep 15, 2026 Location: Global and Indonesia

Govern For America League of Innovators 2027

Govern For America’s current fellowship page resolves to its League of Innovators, a talent and professional-development model connecting emerging professionals with government work and a cross-jurisdictional learning network.

Status: Deadline Unknown Type: Fellowship Amount: Paid government employment paired with cohort training, coaching, and a public-sector innovation … Deadline: Check official source Location: United States

Harris Social Impact Fellowship 2027–2028: A Paid 11-Month University of Chicago Program With a $75,000 Stipend and $21,000 Academic Credential for Data-Driven Early-Career Changemakers

A full-time, in-person 11-month fellowship at the University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy that pairs faculty-led training in data and policy analysis with a placement at a leading research center, backed by a $75,000 stipend for living and healthcare expenses and $21,000 to cover the academic credential.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: $75,000 stipend for living and healthcare expenses plus $21,000 to fully cover the fellowship … Deadline: Oct 19, 2026 Location: United States and Chicago, Illinois

Herbert Scoville Jr. Peace Fellowship 2027

A paid fellowship places recent graduates with Washington, D.C. nonprofits working on peace and security policy.

Status: Deadline Unknown Type: Fellowship Amount: Full-time salary, health insurance, mentoring, and professional-development support Deadline: Check official source Location: Washington, D.C., United States

Hodder Fellowship at Princeton 2027–2028: A $93,000, 10-Month Visiting Fellowship at the Lewis Center for the Arts for Artists and Writers of Exceptional Promise

Princeton University's Lewis Center for the Arts offers a $93,000 Hodder Fellowship — a 10-month, teaching-free residency for early-career artists and humanists of exceptional promise to pursue an independent project.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: $93,000 stipend for a 10-month appointment Deadline: Sep 8, 2026 Location: United States

Howard Foundation Fellowships 2027–2028: Ten $40,000 Unrestricted Awards for Early Mid-Career Playwrights, Choreographers and Performance Studies Scholars, Closing 1 November 2026

The George A. and Eliza Gardner Howard Foundation, administered at Brown University, will award ten $40,000 unrestricted fellowships in Writing for Performance or Choreography and in Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies, with applications open from 1 July 2026 to 1 November 2026, decisions in April 2027 and funds available from 1 July 2027.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: $40,000 per fellowship, ten fellowships awarded, paid as an unrestricted award with no indirect … Deadline: Nov 1, 2026 Location: United States

Hult Prize Impact Fellowship 2026: Historical Reference; No 2027 Call Announced

Historical reference for the Hult Prize Impact Fellowship 2026 cycle: up to five early-career fellows, an estimated stipend, and a funded Global Accelerator trip. The verified 2025-12-27 deadline has passed, the official fellowship call is no longer published, and no 2027 call has been announced.

Status: Historical Type: Fellowship Amount: Closed cycle: the 2026 cohort received a stipend reported at roughly $475/month in three … Deadline: Historical reference Location: Global

IBRO Parenthood Grants 2026: Up to $4,000 to Keep an Early-Career Neuroscientist's Lab Running Through Pregnancy, Birth, or Adoption Leave

IBRO offers early-career principal investigators in neuroscience one-time grants of USD 2,000 to 4,000 to sustain their research through pregnancy, birth, or adoption leave, with a second-round deadline of 15 August 2026.

Status: Deadline Passed Type: Grant Amount: USD 2,000–4,000 depending on region Deadline: Aug 15, 2026 Location: Worldwide