Eileen Blackey Doctoral Fellowship
National Association of Social Workers
Award: $4,000–$6,500
To provide partial support to social work doctoral candidates who are engaged in dissertation research in welfare policy and practice. Qualifications: Applicants must be NASW member in good standing; awardee must remain a member in good standing throughout the award period. Selection criteria: Selection will be evaluated according to the following How to apply: Applicants must be submit online; three-page proposal summary (double-spaced); objectives of the project, statement of relevance and significance, project design and methodology, the expected dissertation completion date, and itemized budget; applicant's university requires an administration fee to process and administer the award, the maximum amount that can be paid with fellowship funding for this indirect expense is 10% of the total of the award. Written statement from doctoral dissertation chair verifying doctoral candidacy; student profile or curriculum vitae. Focus: Social work.