Humanities, Social Science and Arts (HSSA) Research Grant
Provides research funding to support faculty scholarship and creative work in the humanities, social sciences and the arts fields.
Funding Opportunities
The Provost's Office helps connect faculty with funding for research, professional development and more.
Provost Office Grants
Explore the funding opportunities administered through the Office of the Provost.
Learn About the HSSA Grant
Career Development and Writing Support (CDWS) Grant
Provides research funding to support faculty career development activities and writing support services.Dependent Care Professional Travel Grants
Funds are available to cover your dependent care costs incurred during short-term travel to attend meetings, conferences, or other professional development opportunities.
Lecture Funds
The Office of the Provost administers several endowed lecture funds which support campus-wide lectures and programming in various disciplines.
Additional Research Funding
The University offers a variety of funding opportunities and assistance to faculty seeking research support. Many Northwestern offices and centers fund faculty research.