W&M Internal Opportunities

At William & Mary, Sponsored Programs is committed to helping you secure the support necessary for breakthrough research and impactful scholarship. Discover our latest internal funding programs and a curated list of high-profile external opportunities below. For additional grant databases, tailored resources, and step-by-step guidance, please navigate to the faculty funding section.

Funding Opportunities

WMSURE Faculty Fellow Application 2026 - 2028 Cohort
- Description: Faculty Fellows are committed mentors who help WMSURE scholars navigate their academic journey, engage in undergraduate research, and build meaningful connections across the William & Mary community. Faculty Fellows serve a two-year term and receive a $4,000 annual summer stipend (subject to available funding).
- Deadline: 08/03/2026
- Keywords: Fellows, Mentorship
William & Mary Art & Science Exchange (ASE)
- Description: These competitive awards support interdisciplinary teams whose work will be featured in a week-long public Art & Science Exchange Spring Showcase.
- Deadline: 2026 cycle
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College of Arts & Sciences Open Inquiry Awards
- Description: This award offers up to $500 for various expenses that promote open inquiry in non-COLL courses, such as payments for guest speakers, instructional professional development, and costs for course site visits.
- Deadline: Rolling
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COLL Innovation Grants for Faculty: Open Proposals
- Description: The Center for Liberal Arts supports faculty in bringing their most creative and innovative teaching to their COLL courses. The CLA has funding available to support faculty as they design and implement courses that bring the best of liberal arts to our students. We prioritize requests that have concrete connections to current COLL courses, particularly the COLL 350 and Campus COLL 300.
- Deadline: Rolling
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