National Research Center on Poverty and Economic Mobility Early-Career Mentoring Institute Application Form
Application Deadline: 11:59pm PT, August 15,
2025
In addition to the background information requested below, please
also provide the following as PDF file uploads:
A letter (no more than two single-spaced pages) that:
describes your poverty and social mobility research
interests with a particular focus on expanding your research
agenda to include policy-relevant research on human services
programs administered by HHS as well as your professional
goals in this area, progress toward them, and accomplishments
to date; and
identifies up to three senior scholars whose work has
inspired or influenced your own research and career goals,
explaining why you aspire to a similar career.
Your curriculum vitae.
One example of your poverty or social mobility-related
written material.