Emergency Grants
One-time grants of $200 to $2,500 for graduate students’ basic needs and unexpected expenses. Decided within 48 hours and paid directly to the school, landlord or provider whenever possible.
ApplySupport for graduate students from the first application through graduation and the first job. Our strategic plan sets out how each program grows.
One-time grants of $200 to $2,500 for graduate students’ basic needs and unexpected expenses. Decided within 48 hours and paid directly to the school, landlord or provider whenever possible.
ApplySettling-in grants of up to $600 for international graduate students arriving in the US, plus arrival support through our partner GradCab.
ApplyFree software for graduate students and student startups, such as an INESTED Google Workspace account (yourname@inested.com) and Atlassian licenses.
ApplyA faculty or industry mentor matched to your field, plus research stipends.
Find a mentorGrants of up to $800 that help graduate students share their research: conference registration, travel and poster printing, or publication fees such as open-access charges.
ApplyFree guidance for graduate applications in the US, Canada, the UK and Europe: school lists, essays and a mentor.
Contact usMulti-year scholarships instead of loans, tiered by GPA and tied to service to others.
Contact usInternships and jobs, and free sessions that show employers how to hire international graduates.
Contact usFounder training and $1,000 to $10,000 pitch-competition prizes. No equity taken.
Contact usFiling-fee grants, deadline reminders and referrals to licensed, independent attorneys. INESTED does not give legal advice.
Contact usReferrals to licensed counselors, and grants that help student parents with family costs.
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