Assistance Listing 12.440
Dissertation Year Fellowship
DEPT OF DEFENSE · Dept of the Army
Assistance Listing 12.440, “Dissertation Year Fellowship,” is a federal program administered by DEPT OF DEFENSE. It provides grant assistance. GrantsJunction currently tracks 0 open, 0 forecasted and 0 closed opportunities under this listing.
Program objective
The U.S. Army Center of Military History Dissertation Year Fellowship program is designed to support scholarly research and writing among qualified civilian graduate students preparing dissertations in the history of land warfare. The area of study is broadly defined, and includes military campaigns, biography, military organization and administration, policy, strategy, tactics, weaponry, technology, training, logistics, and the evolution of civil-military relations. Topics focusing on the history of the U.S. Army are preferred but not required.
As published in the SAM.gov Assistance Listing.
Current opportunities under 12.440
No open or forecasted opportunities are currently posted under this listing. Programs often post notices on an annual cycle — see recently closed opportunities below for timing.
Eligible applicants (program level)
- Other
Applicants must be civilian U.S. citizens pursuing a doctoral degree in history. They must be unaffiliated with the federal government. Military personnel, civilian federal service employees, and contractors with the U.S. government are ineligible. Awards will be issued to individual (natural person) recipients vice to institutions that an individual is attending for their doctoral degree.
Intended beneficiaries: Graduate and Professional Higher Education and U.S. Citizen.
Program-level eligibility from SAM.gov. Each funding notice sets its own requirements.
Reported obligations by fiscal year
Historical data · not a predictionRange and average of financial assistance (from the listing): Individual awards are $15,000 per fellowship. The program offers two fellowships per year depending upon funding availability.
Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 12.440. Hatched bars are agency estimates. These totals do not indicate approval rates.Frequently asked questions
What is ALN 12.440?
12.440 is the Assistance Listing Number for “Dissertation Year Fellowship.” Assistance Listing Numbers (formerly CFDA numbers) identify federal assistance programs; individual grant opportunities reference the listing they are funded under.
Who can apply under ALN 12.440?
The SAM.gov listing names these applicant types: Other. Each funding notice under the program sets its own eligibility, so check the specific opportunity.