Grant details
The Leon Levy Center for Biography Fellowships
The Leon Levy Center for Biography offers four resident fellowships and one Sloan fellowship for a biography in science. Awards include writing space at the CUNY Graduate Center, full access to research facilities, research assistance and a stipend of $72,000. The period of the residencies is September – May of each year.
Fellows devote their time to their projects and participate in monthly seminars and the public events of the Leon Levy Center for Biography, including the annual lecture and the annual conference, and they are encouraged to join in the dynamic intellectual community of the Graduate Center.
Location
All Locations (Open to Anyone)
Funding Type
Fellowship
Organization
The Leon Levy Center for Biography at The Graduate Center, CUNY
Focus Area
Subject Area
Books
Award Size
Awards include writing space at the CUNY Graduate Center, full access to research facilities, research assistance and a stipend of $72,000.
Career Stage
Preference is given to those who have not yet published a biography or received fellowships for the writing of a biography. But they also welcome applications from mid-career and senior writers who are undertaking a biography
Editor's Note
Deadline
01/04/2026