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Waterhouse Family Institute Research Grants is sponsored by Villanova University, Waterhouse Family Institute. The Waterhouse Family Institute funds innovative research projects by scholars and doctoral students globally to support the study of communication and social change, with an emphasis on its impact on the world and ability to create social change and justice.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Scholars and doctoral students worldwide; projects must make communication the primary focus and engage communication in terms of its impact on the world and ability to create social change. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
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The published deadline was May 15, 2026, which has passed. Check the official notice for any future application windows before investing time in a proposal.
Waterhouse Family Institute Research Grants is funded by Villanova University, Waterhouse Family Institute. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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