Gilder Lehrman Scholarly Fellowships 2026: $3,000 for American History Research in New York City

Applications are now open for the Gilder Lehrman Institute Scholarly Fellowships 2026, offering short-term research funding to doctoral candidates, university and college faculty members, and independent scholars conducting research in the field of American history. The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History awards annual short-term research fellowships valued at $3,000 each to support scholars who need to conduct research using historical collections and resources in New York City.