Doctoral Fellowships
Funding Amount
Not stated
Deadline
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Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
Overview
Geographic Scope: United States
Program Description: The ABF offers doctoral fellowships for graduate students pursuing research in law and social science. Fellowship positions are often co-sponsored with partner institutions and funding agencies including:
Partnership Types
- ABF/University of Chicago Doctoral Fellow in Law and Social Science
- ABF/Northwestern University Doctoral Fellow in Law and Social Science
- ABF/NSF Doctoral Fellow in Law and Inequality
- ABF/AccessLex Institute Doctoral Fellow in Legal & Higher Education
Research Focus Areas
- Law and social science
- Legal inequality
- Higher education and law
- Access to justice
Eligibility: Doctoral students pursuing advanced research in law and related fields
Location: American Bar Foundation, 750 North Lake Shore Drive, Fl. 4, Chicago, IL 60611-4557
What American Bar Foundation actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 1
- Total given
- $90K
- Median grant
- $90K
- By dollars: Illinois 100%. Top recipient cities: Chicago, IL.
Example grants
Comparative Constitutions Project · Chicago, IL
Research
$90K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Science research
- Humanities
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