New Orleans Urban Resilience & Post-Disaster Social Work Fellowship

Community research fellowship investigating long-term psychological recovery, climate disaster displacement, and healthcare access in historic African American neighborhoods in post-Katrina New Orleans.

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Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites: Enrolled MSW or upper-division undergraduate student in social sciences with 3.2+ GPA
English language proficiency: TOEFL 79+
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): Exempt
Thesis / Research statement: Urban resilience project proposal
Recommendation letters: Social work faculty endorsement

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend: $4,000 summer research stipend and urban community project grant
Application fee: $0
Tuition / joining costs: Provided by Millie M. Charles School of Social Work

Dates and verification

Application deadline: April 30, 2027
Last source review: 2026-10-16

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Important verification note

Facts reflect official Southern University at New Orleans documentation reviewed 2026-10-16. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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