Grant opportunity

Horowitz Foundation for Social Policy Grant Application 2026

The Horowitz Foundation for Social Policy supports outstanding doctoral-level and social policy research through its grant application process.

GrantSocial policyDoctoral researchSocial sciencesGlobalResearch funding
Funder
Horowitz Foundation for Social Policy
Application deadline: 1 December 2026 at 11:59 p.m. EST
Application deadline: 1 December 2026 at 11:59 p.m. EST: Dec 1, 2026
Award
Research grant support for outstanding social policy research; confirm current award amount and cycle rules on the official page
Applicant
Doctoral candidates and researchers working on social policy research; applicants should confirm the current cycle rules on the official application page.
Discipline
Social Sciences, Development and Public Policy
Region
Global
Posted
Jul 10, 2026

Call summary

Overview

The Horowitz Foundation for Social Policy provides grants for outstanding social policy research and maintains an online application process for eligible researchers.

Who can apply

Applicants should be conducting social policy research and should confirm doctoral status, project requirements, proposal materials and all current eligibility criteria on the official foundation page.

What it supports

  • Social policy research
  • Doctoral and early research support
  • Research proposal review

Funding and duration

  • Research grant support is available for selected applicants. The current award amount and payment terms should be confirmed on the official Horowitz Foundation pages before application.

Application deadline: 1 December 2026 at 11:59 p.m. EST

Application deadline: 1 December 2026 at 11:59 p.m. EST: Dec 1, 2026

How to apply

Create an application account through the official application form, complete the required materials, review the submission, and submit by 1 December 2026 at 11:59 p.m. EST.

Call details

Source-based overview

The Horowitz Foundation for Social Policy provides grants for outstanding social policy research. The application page instructs applicants to create an account, complete the application and submit by the stated deadline of December 1 at 11:59 p.m. EST. Applicants should review the Foundation's official grant information and application requirements before submitting.

Eligibility

Applicants should be conducting social policy research and should confirm doctoral status, project requirements, proposal materials and all current eligibility criteria on the official foundation page.

Funding and benefits

Research grant support is available for selected applicants. The current award amount and payment terms should be confirmed on the official Horowitz Foundation pages before application.

Themes and supported activities

Social policy research

Doctoral and early research support

Research proposal review

Deadline and timeline

Application deadline: 1 December 2026 at 11:59 p.m. EST: Application deadline: 1 December 2026 at 11:59 p.m. EST: Dec 1, 2026.

Applicants should confirm the exact deadline time, time zone, required documents, portal steps and any institutional approvals on the official call page before submitting.

How to apply

Create an application account through the official application form, complete the required materials, review the submission, and submit by 1 December 2026 at 11:59 p.m. EST.

Before applying, check eligibility rules, budgets, attachments, page limits, partner requirements, cost-share conditions and whether the opportunity uses an expression of interest, full proposal, registration or nomination stage.