Funding Opportunities for Students

Middlebury provides undergraduate students academic development funding opportunities in all disciplines. Below are two funding lists—project-based and position-based funding.

Also see the Student Funding page for a more general list of funding by type.

Project-Based Funding

Administrator	Opportunity	Eligibility	Deadline	Funding	Description
CCE - Center for Community Engagement	Academic Outreach Endowment Grants	Returning undergraduates	Rolling deadline	Up to $3,000	Supports community-connected academic activities
CCE - Center for Community Engagement	Cross Cultural Community Service Grants	Returning undergraduates	Rolling deadline	Up to $4,000	Funds student designed international community activities
CCE - Center for Community Engagement	Mini-Grants	Returning undergraduates	Rolling deadline	Up to $500	For academic year community-connected civic activities
Climate Action Program	Student Climate Action Fund	All undergraduates	Rolling deadline	Up to $1,000	Supports climate change activities
CTLR - Center for Teaching, Learning and Research	Academic Travel Fund	All undergraduates	Rolling deadline	Up to $1,000	Supports participation in an academic conference
CTLR - Center for Teaching, Learning and Research	Hoskin International Research Fund	Senior status during project dates	Oct 1, Jan 24, or Apr 15	Up to $3,000	Funding for senior work projects with in-county research
CTLR - Center for Teaching, Learning and Research	Kellogg Research Fellowship	Senior status during project dates	March 1	$5,000	Supports humanistic senior research
CTLR - Center for Teaching, Learning and Research	Ketzel Fund for Study Abroad Research	Undergraduates studying abroad	Oct 15 or Apr 15	Up to $3,000	Funding for research during or following study abroad
CTLR - Center for Teaching, Learning and Research	Padma Desai Fund for Russian-Related Research	Senior status during project date	Oct 1, Jan 24, or Apr 15	Up to $3,000	Supports Russian-related senior work projects
CTLR - Center for Teaching, Learning and Research	Selover Research Fund	Undergraduates in American or Japanese Studies	Rolling deadline	Up to $1,000	Funding for research projects in American or Japanese Studies
CTLR - Center for Teaching, Learning and Research	Senior Research Project Supplement (SRPS)	Senior status during project dates	Oct 1, Jan 24, or Apr 15 (rolling for under $350)	Up to $1,200	Expenses funding for senior work projects (all disciplines)
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion	Student Access and Support Grants (SAS)	All undergraduates	Rolling deadline	Varies	Funds essential and extracurricular Middlebury expenses
Office of the Provost	Strategic Initiatives Funding	Students with a faculty/staff co-lead	March	Up to $10,000	Funding for projects that benefit Middlebury broadly
Scott Center for Spiritual and Religious Life	Flex Fund	Undergraduate students	Rolling deadline	Up to $500	Funds activities with a spiritual or religious component

Position-Based Funding

Administrator	Opportunity	Eligibility	Deadline	Funding	Description
CCI - Center for Careers and Internships	Arts Unpaid Summer Internship Funding	All years from Sophomore Febs through Senior Febs	Early April	$1,000	Funds unpaid summer arts opportunity (under 3 weeks)
CCI - Center for Careers and Internships	First-Year Explore Grants	First-Years and Sophomore Febs only	Early April	$1,000	Expenses funding for summer unpaid internship
CCI - Center for Careers and Internships	MiddWorks for VT Summer Internships	Returning undergraduates	Apply in Handshake before April 1	$4,000	Summer internships based in Vermont
CCI - Center for Careers and Internships	Unpaid Summer Internship Funding	All years from Sophomore Febs through Senior Febs	Early April	$4,000	Expenses funding for unpaid summer internships
Climate Action Program	Climate Action Fellowship	All undergraduates	Early April	Up to $4,750 (summer)	Support for a climate summer internship/project + an academic year job
CTLR - Center for Teaching, Learning and Research	Undergraduate Research Summer Funds	Returning undergraduates	Faculty mentor must apply by March 1	Up to $5,860 plus supplies	Summer research position with a Midd faculty mentor (all disciplines)
Museum of Art	Internships	Must pass background check	Varies	Varies	Academic year and summer internships (all majors)