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Tel: 202-334-2760
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2012 November Review

Application period opens
September 3
Submission deadline is 
November 
1
(5:00 PM EST)
Support document deadline is 
November 15
(5:00 PM EST)

If a deadline falls on a weekend, it changes to the next business day.

 


HOW TO APPLY

A complete application package includes an online application, including uploads, and supporting documents,
including transcripts and reference reports.
Please refer to the FAQ page to find answers to many of the common questions 
about the application process.

 

     Application Deadline       Support Documents DeadlineReview Notification Date  
February 1February 15March 20
May 1May 15June 29
August 1August 15September 28
November 1November 15January 14

  

 Before applying, prospective applicants must identify a host federal laboratory where they plan to conduct their research AND have a Research Opportunity (RO) number or numbers for the laboratory to which they are applying. (Need these? Go to Getting Started)

 Learn how to Navigate the Online Application
    Learn how to navigate the online application step by step before 
    beginning your own application. Note that several uploads are
    required to complete the online application.

 
 Review Required Supporting Documents and Forms
    Applicants are required to submit the following supporting documents:
    Reference Reports, Transcripts, and Immigration Forms for foreign nationals.
 

Applying for the Methane Hydrates Fellowship Program? Go to the Special Programs page to learn how to apply.

APPLY NOW!


After you register on the online application system, you may return as often as you like.

 Review Criteria
     Read about the criteria that are used to score each application. 

 

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