Research and Fellowship Opportunities

The Lincoln Vibrant Communities Certificates equip individuals and teams of leaders with the leadership skills, land policy tools, and national connections needed to create measurable impact. Applications are due by August 10.

The 2026 Lincoln Institute Scholars Program provides an opportunity for recent PhDs (one to two years post-graduate) specializing in public finance or urban economics to work with senior academics. Applications are due March 15.

The Lincoln Institute’s C. Lowell Harriss Dissertation Fellowship Program assists PhD students whose research complements the institute’s interest in property valuation and taxation. Applications are due by March 2, 2026, by 6 p.m. ET.

The Lincoln Institute’s Consortium for Scenario Planning invites individuals to apply for Futuros Urbanos, a new initiative for practitioners and researchers aimed at strengthening future-oriented dialogue in Latin America and the Caribbean.

El Consorcio para la Planificación de Escenarios del Instituto Lincoln invita a las personas a postularse a Futuros Urbanos, una nueva iniciativa para la comunidad profesional y de investigación que tiene como objetivo fortalecer el diálogo orientado hacia el futuro en América Latina y el Caribe.

O Consórcio para Planejamento por Cenários do Lincoln Institute convida interessados a se inscreverem no Futuros Urbanos, uma nova iniciativa para profissionais e pesquisadores que tem por objetivo fortalecer o diálogo orientado ao futuro na América Latina e no Caribe.

The Lincoln Institute invites proposals for case studies that document the implementation of land value capture (LVC) that advance climate adaptation or disaster risk management globally. Proposals are due December 19.

Submit a proposal for a community-based exploratory scenario planning (XSP) workshop that addresses the urgent challenge of climate mobility—the movement of people driven by climate-related risks—by November 25, 2025.