How to Apply

The majority of the Getty Foundation's grants for institutions and organizations are awarded through special initiatives focused on a specific issue or region. In a number of cases, applications are by invitation rather than through open competition.

Please review our Funding Priorities for more information.

Applications are available online for the following competitions:

Residential Grants and Fellowships at the Getty Research Institute
Getty Scholar Grants
Pre- and Postdoctoral Fellowships/GRI-NEH Postdoctoral Fellowships
Library Research Grants
Residential Grants and Fellowships at the Getty Conservation Institute

Conservation Guest Scholars
Postdoctoral Fellowship in Conservation Science
Graduate Interns

Multicultural Undergraduate Interns
Organizations: Los Angeles-area arts organizations looking to host undergraduate interns, please see Multicultural Undergraduate Internships: Information for Organizations.
Students: Students looking for summer internships at the Getty or at Los Angeles-area arts organizations, please see Multicultural Undergraduate Internships: Information for Students.

Getty Leadership Institute at Claremont Graduate University


Opportunities for current and future museum leaders