National Association of Social Workers Foundation

Eileen Blackey Fellowship

A fellowship opportunity designed to support doctoral social work candidates who are writing dissertations on welfare policy and practice.

Award

Up to $6,500

Deadline

Rolling / varies

Level

Graduate

Status

Rolling

Social Work

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Application effort
Low (transcript)
Who can apply
Graduate students

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Who is eligible

  • Doctorate-level students
  • Dissertation must focus on welfare policy and practice
  • Preference is given to dissertations that highlight diversity
  • Must be a member of the National Association of Social Workers (NASW)

What you'll need

  • Application
  • Three-page proposal summary detailing the objectives and methodology of your dissertation
  • Academic transcripts
  • Verification of doctoral candidacy letter from your dissertation chair
  • Winners must present at the NASW National Conference and submit their final dissertation to the foundation

How to apply

  • Apply online through the NASW student benefits portal during the open application window

Sources & verification

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