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Financial Assistance Programs for Postdoctoral Scholars

In recognition of the unique financial challenges facing postdocs and their families, the following programs are available to support you during your time at Stanford.

Child Care Assistance Grant

Family Grant

Backup Child and Elder Care Program

Grant-in-Aid Reimbursement Program

Emergency Grant-in-Aid reimburses postdocs for expenses resulting from a financial emergency or unanticipated expenses causing a financial hardship for themselves or their dependents. This program assists those who cannot resolve their financial difficulty through fellowships or loans