In order to qualify for this benefit program, you must have completed all Ph.D. coursework and passed all preliminary exams; have approval for the dissertation research proposal at the time of application; be entering the final year of writing the dissertation; and be a U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident, or U.S. national. Furthermore, you must be enrolled at a U.S. institution of higher education, and it is the Foundation's intent that work conducted during the fellowship year be done in the U.S.
Applications are available on the Udall Foundation's website at http://www.udall.gov/OurPrograms/ECRFellowship/ApplicationMaterials.aspx.
More detailed information on the Ph.D. Fellowship and the application process can be found on the Foundation's website at http://www.udall.gov/OurPrograms/ECRFellowship/ECRFellowship.aspx, or by calling 520-901-8500.