Application Deadlines
Regular Programs (Social Inequality / Future of Work / Race, Ethnicity & Immigration / Behavioral Economics)
Please see our list of Frequently Asked Questions for details regarding funding priorities and application procedures. If you still have questions, substantive or otherwise, regarding the submission of letters of inquiry (LOI), please submit them no later than 30 days before the next deadline. Please contact us at programs@rsage.org. We cannot guarantee a response to any questions submitted within 30 days of an LOI deadline.
| Letter of Inquiry Deadline | Invited Proposal Deadline | Funding Decision |
| May 31, 2017 (2pm ET/11am PT) - ALL Regular Programs | August 15, 2017 (2pm ET/11am PT) | November 2017 |
| August 21, 2017 (2pm ET/11am PT) - ONLY Race, Ethnicity & Immigration / Behavioral Economics | November 15, 2017 (2pm ET/11am PT) | March 2018 |
| November 30, 2017 (2pm ET/11am PT) - ONLY Future of Work / Social Inequality / Behavioral Economics | March 5, 2018 (2pm ET/11am PT) | June 2018 |
Non-Standard Employment
| Letter of Inquiry Deadline | Invited Proposal Deadline | Funding Decision |
| May 31, 2017 (2pm ET/11am PT) | August 15, 2017 (2pm ET/11am PT) | November 2017 |
| November 30, 2017 (2pm ET/11am PT) | March 5, 2018 (2pm ET/11am PT) | June 2018 |
- Submit a Letter of Inquiry (LOI) or Proposal
- Return to The Special Initiative on Non-Standard Employment
Immigration and Immigrant Integration
| Letter of Inquiry Deadline | Invited Proposal Deadline | Funding Decision |
| August 21, 2017 (2pm ET/11am PT) | November 15, 2017 (2pm ET/11am PT) | March 2018 |
| May 31, 2018 (2pm ET/11am PT) | August 15, 2018 (2pm ET/11am PT) | November 2018 |
- Submit a Letter of Inquiry (LOI) or Proposal
- Return to The Special Initiative on Immigration and Immigrant Integration
Integrating Biology and Social Science Knowledge (BioSS)
| Letter of Inquiry Deadline | Invited Proposal Deadline | Funding Decision |
| August 21, 2017 (2pm ET/11am PT) | November 15, 2017 (2pm ET/11am PT) | March 2018 |
| May 31, 2018 (2pm ET/11am PT) | August 15, 2018 (2pm ET/11am PT) | November 2018 |
- Submit a Letter of Inquiry (LOI) or Proposal
- Return to The Special Initiative on Integrating Biology and Social Science Knowledge (BioSS)
The Social, Economic, and Political Effects of the Affordable Care Act
| Letter of Inquiry Deadline | Invited Proposal Deadline | Funding Decision |
| August 21, 2017 (2pm ET/11am PT) | November 15, 2017 (2pm ET/11am PT) | March 2018 |
| November 30, 2017 (2pm ET/11am PT) | March 5, 2018 (2pm ET/11am PT) | June 2018 |
- Submit a Letter of Inquiry (LOI) or Proposal
- Return to The Social, Economic, and Political Effects of the ACA
Computational Social Science
| Letter of Inquiry Deadline | Invited Proposal Deadline | Funding Decision |
| August 21, 2017 (2pm ET/11am PT) | November 15, 2017 (2pm ET/11am PT) | March 2018 |
| May 31, 2018 (2pm ET/11am PT) | August 15, 2018 (2pm ET/11am PT) | November 2018 |
Visiting Scholars Program
| Year in Residence | Application Period *Application Portal is only open between these dates |
Decision |
| 2018–2019 | April 14 – June 28, 2017 (11:59pm ET) | December 2017 |
| 2019-2020 | April 13 – June 28, 2018 (11:59pm ET) | December 2018 |
Visiting Journalist Fellowship
| For a 2-3 month Residency Between | Application Deadline | Decision |
| September 1, 2018 - June 30, 2019 | May 1, 2018 (2pm ET/11am PT) | Mid-June 2018 |
Visiting Researchers
| For a 2-3 month Residency Between | Application Deadline | Decision |
| September 1, 2018 - June 30, 2019 | May 1, 2018 (2pm ET/11am PT) | Mid-June 2018 |
Small Grants in Behavioral Economics
Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.