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Projects for Progress

Deadline: 01/25/2026

The $100,000 Projects for Progress award supports teams of Penn students, staff, and faculty who work on initiatives to enhance the quality of life for members of our Philadelphia community.

The Voyager Scholarship: Obama-Chesky Voyager Scholarship for Public Service

Deadline: 04/01/2026 (Tentative)

A two-year leadership development program that supports students who have a passion for helping others.

Hassenfeld Foundation Social Impact Grant

Deadline: 03/17/2026 (Tentative)

The Hassenfeld Foundation Social Impact Grant has been established to provide support to students who are undertaking innovative social impact projects with potential for real-world outcomes. Grants will be awarded up to $5,000 depending on the needs of the project.

American Scandinavian Society Fellowship

Deadline: 11/01/2026 (Tentative)

The American-Scandinavian Foundation (ASF) offers one-year fellowships (up to $23,000) and 1-3 month grants (up to $5,000) to individuals who have completed a Bachelor's degree to pursue research, study, or creative arts projects in one or more Scandinavian country.

Humanity in Action Fellowship (Tentative Deadline)

Deadline: 02/04/2026 (Tentative)

Fellows first participate in an intensive three-week summer educational program providing a country and context-specific curriculum (currently: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Germany, the Netherlands, or Poland) that examines historical and contemporary challenges to human rights, pluralism and equality. Then, they embark on developing Action Projects in their own communities.

Huntington Public Service Award

Deadline: 01/09/2026

$30,000 award for graduating college seniors to implement a public service project anywhere in the world.

Davis Projects for Peace

Deadline: 01/14/2026

The Kathryn Wasserman Davis 100 Projects for Peace program invites undergraduates (including graduating seniors) to design grassroots projects that they will implement during the summer, anywhere in the world. The projects judged to be the most promising and valuable will be funded at $10,000 each.

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