This page lists funding opportunities, professional resources and programs specifically for underrepresented groups, as well as sites that celebrate diversity in the mathematical sciences.

Professional Resources

Society for the Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science (SACNAS)
National Association of Mathematicians The National Association of Mathematicians is a professional organization that promotes excellence in the mathematical sciences and the mathematical development of underrepresented American minorities.
The Council for African and Americans in the Mathematical Sciences (CAARMS)
The Association for Women in Mathematics (AWM)
Minority Scientists Network is a web site, especially for minority students, that provides career help, advice and support for students and their mentors.
Diversity in the Mathematics and Scientific Community This web page provides a collection of resources that can be used to address issues of diversity that arise in programs, such as improving recruitment, hiring and retention practices, and capitalizing on mentor opportunities to support diversity at all levels.

Programs, Funding and Fellowships

Mathematics Programs that Make a Difference Beginning in 2006, the AMS has highlighted programs that aim to bring more persons from underrepresented minority backgrounds into some portion of the pipeline beginning at the undergraduate level and leading to an advanced degree in mathematics, or retain them in the pipeline.
Association for Women in Mathematics (AWM) Programs A listing of programs, conferences, workshops, lectures and information on mentoring for women in mathematics.
Sloan Career Cornerstone Center A listing of programs for underrepresented minorities and women that focus on science, engineering, mathematics and medicine, including information on university resources, summer programs, precollege programs, scholarship opportunities and professional association support.
Ford Foundation Diversity Fellowships Annual fellowships are available for pre-doctoral, dissertation and post-doctoral levels, which aim to increase the diversity of the nation's college and university faculties.
The Sloan Foundation offers special scholarships to underrepresented minority students who are beginning their doctoral work in engineering, natural science or mathematics.
NSF-AWM Travel Grants for Women
Presidential Awards for Excellence in Science, Mathematics and Engineering Mentoring (PAESMEM) The PAESMEM Program seeks to identify outstanding mentoring efforts that enhance the participation of groups (i.e., women, minorities and persons with disabilities) that are underrepresented in science, technology, engineering and mathematics.

Diversity in the Mathematical Sciences: Biographies and more

Biographies of Women Mathematicians is a web site created to illustrate the achievements of women in the field of mathematics, and is part of an on-going project at Agnes Scott College in Atlanta, Georgia.
Mathematicians of the African Diaspora is a web site that exhibits the accomplishments of the peoples of Africa and the African Diaspora within the mathematical sciences.