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Reagan-Fascell Democracy Fellowship

National Endowment for Democracy

Not announced

Develop a democracy-focused research or practice project alongside an international community in Washington.

Location
Washington, D.C., United States
Format
Five-month residential fellowship
Funding
Monthly living stipend, basic health insurance, and round-trip travel
Application deadline
2027–28 opening expected later in 2026; deadline not announced

Who can apply

Experienced democracy or human-rights practitioners; scholarly applicants need a doctorate and publication record. English proficiency and five months in residence required.

Before you apply

2026–27 applications are closed. The next opening is announced for later in 2026 but is not confirmed open. Practitioner and scholarly tracks have different requirements; other jobs or fellowships cannot be held during residence.

Official sources

Program details checked September 15, 2026. Application status checked September 15, 2026. Always confirm eligibility, funding, and deadlines with the program.