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Michael Pozar LGBT Seminarian Scholarship

Deadline: TBA This $1,000 scholarship was established in 2010 in celebration of the ELCA policy changes applying to LGBT clergy, in honor of the life of Rev. Michael Pozar (1952-2001), and in recognition of the increasing financial needs of Lutheran candidates … Continue reading

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Point Scholarship

Deadline: January 30 Point Foundation considers many factors when assessing scholarship applicants, including: A proven track record of leadership and community involvement Strong academic achievement Working for the betterment of the LGBTQ community Financial need Eligible applicants also: Must be enrolled … Continue reading

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Student Research Grants from the Society for the Scientific Study of Sexuality

Student Research Grants from the Society for the Scientific Study of Sexuality Deadlines: February 1, June 1  Each year The Society for the Scientific Study of Sexuality (SSSS) awards two grants of $1,000 each to students who are doing sexuality … Continue reading

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CLAGS Fellowship Award

CLAGS Fellowship Award Deadline: June 1 An endowed fellowship named for CLAGS founder and first executive director, Martin Duberman, this fellowship is awarded to a senior scholar (tenured university professor or advanced independent scholar) from any country doing scholarly research … Continue reading

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Sylvia Rivera Award in Transgender Studies

Sylvia Rivera Award in Transgender Studies Deadline: June 15 This award, which honors the memory of Rivera, a transgender activist, will be given for the best book or article to appear in transgender studies during the current year.  Adjudicated by CLAGS’s Fellowships … Continue reading

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William R. Johnson Scholarship

William R. Johnson Scholarship Deadline: March 1 In 2000, the predecessor body to Local Church Ministries, The Board for Homeland Ministries, created a scholarship for gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender United Church of Christ seminarians in honor of William R. … Continue reading

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The Ronald P. Wilmot Scholarship Fund

The Ronald P. Wilmot Scholarship Fund Deadline: April 17 Eligibility: Undergraduate or graduate students at accredited institutions of higher learning and/or the arts, who are children of gay and/or lesbian parent(s). Qualifications: Academic and/or artistic excellence and financial need. Residency … Continue reading

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Lesbian Caucus Award

Lesbian Caucus Award Deadline: May 15 The purpose of the annual NWSA Lesbian Caucus Award is to provide a $500 research award in recognition of a Master’s Thesis or Doctoral Dissertation research project that resonates with the mission of NWSA … Continue reading

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Pride Foundation Scholarships

Pride Foundation Scholarships Deadline: January 13 Pride Foundation has over 50 different types of scholarships available, but students only need to fill out one application.  The Pride Foundation is able to offer a diversity of scholarships, which encourage students of … Continue reading

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The Duberman-Zal Fellowship

Deadline: November 15 Amount: $2,500 An endowed fellowship named for CLAGS founder and first executive director, Martin Duberman, and partner, Eli Zal, this fellowship is awarded to a graduate student, an independent scholar, or an adjunct from any country doing scholarly … Continue reading

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