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&#160;The Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation Program in Buddhist Studies is now accepting applications. Apply here. The American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) announces the seventh year of an initiative supporting research and teaching in Buddhist studies, funded by The Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation. In cooperation with the Foundation, ACLS offers an integrated set of fellowship and grant competitions supporting work that will expand the understanding and interpretation of Buddhist thought in scholarship and society, strengthen international networks of Buddhist studies, and increase the visibility of innovative currents in those studies.The Foundation offers five competitions to support research and teaching. The Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation Dissertation Fellowships in Buddhist Studies The Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowships in Buddhist Studies The Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation Research Fellowships in Buddhist Studies The Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation Grants for Critical Editions and Scholarly Translations The Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation New Professorships in Buddhist StudiesThese are global competitions. There are no restrictions as to the location of work proposed, or the citizenship/residence of applicants. The final products of research supported may be in any language.Although the final products of research can be in any language, all applications must be submitted in English.Applications must be submitted through the ACLS online fellowship and grant administration system (ofa.acls.org).Questions should be directed to BuddhistStudies@acls.org. Please read the FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) before making inquiries.