Ellen H. Richards National Graduate Fellowship
Award Type: Scholarship
Applicant must be a graduate student pursuing a degree in family and consumer sciences. Preference will be given to students who have accomplished the following: at the beginning of the academic year for which the fellowship would be granted, have completed at least one year of professional family and consumer sciences experience, serving in a professional role or in positions such as graduate/undergraduate assistant, trainee, or intern; be working on a research problem or be able to describe a potential research problem for their graduate work; or, be interested in making a contribution to the family and consumer sciences profession in the United States, or in international programs. Award looks to help support study and related experiences to prepare the recipient for administration and leadership roles.
Award Amount
Maximum: $3,500
Minimum: $3,500
Average: $3,500
Number of Awards
Maximum: 1
Deadlines & Renewal
January 9
Recipients are invited to reapply, but are not guaranteed funding.
Eligibility Requirements
More Details
- Award also includes up to $1,000 of support for one year of AAFCS membership and participation in the AAFCS Annual Conference.
Sponsoring Organization
American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences (AAFCS)
400 North Columbus Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
(703) 706-4600
(703) 706-4663
staff@aafcs.org
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Contact Information
400 North Columbus StreetAlexandria, VA 22314
(703) 706-4600
(703) 706-4663
staff@aafcs.org