[CivilSoc] Awards for Study of the U.S. Congress


Subject: [CivilSoc] Awards for Study of the U.S. Congress
From: Center for Civil Society International (ccsi@u.washington.edu)
Date: Thu Jan 18 2001 - 18:39:17 EST


CONTACT:
Frank H. Mackaman
The Dirksen Congressional Center
301 South 4th Street, Suite A
Pekin, IL 61554
309.347.7113
309.347.6432 FAX
fmackaman@pekin.net
www.pekin.net/dirksen

Congressional Research Awards Announcement

The Dirksen Congressional Center invites applications for grants
totaling $50,000 in 2001 to fund research on the U.S. Congress.
Political scientists, historians, biographers, scholars of public
administration or American studies, and journalists are among those
eligible. The Center also awards a significant portion of the funds
for dissertation research. Organizations and institutions are not
eligible.

The deadline for submissions is February 1, 2001. The grant
selections will be announced in March 2001. Complete information
about eligibility and application procedures may be found at The
Center's website:

http://www.pekin.net/dirksen/grantcongresearchaward.htm.

Frank Mackaman is the program officer (fmackaman@pekin.net).

The Center, named for the late Senate Minority Leader Everett M.
Dirksen, is a private, non-partisan, nonprofit research and
educational organization devoted to the study of Congress and its
leaders. Since 1978, the Congressional Research Awards program has
paid out over $450,000 to support more than 250 projects.

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