Guidelines
Dolores Zohrab Liebmann was the daughter of Krikor Zohrab, a prominent Armenian intellectual, writer and statesman. She supported students and educational and charitable organizations during her lifetime.
Funding Interests:
Fellowships
1. Graduate school fellowships in any recognized field of study in the humanities, social sciences or natural sciences (including law, medicine, engineering, architecture or other formal professional training).
2. Fellowships are restricted to graduate students who are United States citizens attending an accredited and designated institution of higher education within the United States.
3. Fellowship candidates must have an outstanding undergraduate record, demonstrate financial need and be attending a designated college or university.
4. Fellowships cover the cost of tuition and provide an annual $18,000 stipend for living expenses.
5. Fellowship applications are distributed to designated universities in October, applications are due in January and notifications are sent by mid-June.
You can view a list of designated institutions under “Application for Fellowships,” below.
Graduate student applicants can be of any national descent but must be U.S. citizens. Applications must be submitted through the dean of the university where the student is pursuing graduate studies. Please contact your school’s financial aid or fellowship office for more information and to obtain an application.
Independent Research/Study Projects
1. Independent research or study projects which must be carried out entirely in the United States of America.
2. Independent research and study grants are restricted to scholars who are based in and conducting research in the United States. PLEASE NOTE: Independent research and study grants are not being offered at this time.
Publications
1. Publications focusing on Armenian culture, history and literature of the nineteenth century or earlier.
2. The Fund also assists in the publication of certain select doctoral dissertations in the aforesaid fields of study.
3. Deadlines for submitting application are April 15 and November 15.
Additional conditions apply for all three programs.
JPMorgan Chase Relationship:
Sole Trustee
Application for Fellowships
Fellowships are restricted to graduate students who are United States citizens attending an accredited and designated institution of higher education within the United States. The program of study need not be limited to Armenian studies, and candidates can be of any national descent. Applications must be submitted through the dean of the university where the student is pursuing graduate studies. Please contact your school’s financial aid or fellowship office for more information and to obtain an application.