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VPGE Funding Opportunities

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The funding opportunities listed below are administered or funded by the VPGE office.

FellowshipsEligibilityProcessApplication Period
DDRO: Diversity Dissertation Research Opportunity
DDRO funds cover expenses for doctoral dissertation research on diversity-related topics. 
Doctoral Studentsby ApplicationSpring quarter (2026)
Recruitment Support to Departments  
Recruitment support provides reimbursement for faculty and degree program efforts to recruit a diverse graduate student population. 
Faculty, Departmentsby NominationWinter quarter
SPICE: Student Projects for Intellectual Community Enhancement
SPICE funds support graduate students' efforts to build and expand their intellectual communities at Stanford. 
All Students, Postdoctoral Scholarsby ApplicationSpring quarter