About the Foundation
The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation is a philanthropic, not-for-profit grantmaking institution based in New York City.
Established in 1934 by Alfred Pritchard Sloan Jr., then-President and Chief Executive Officer of the General Motors Corporation, the Foundation makes grants in support of original research and education in science, technology, engineering, mathematics and economic performance. more...
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The Foundation will begin accepting nominations for the 2015 Sloan Research Fellowships on July 15, 2014. The deadline for nominations is September 15, 2014. Learn more.