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MacArthur Foundation - Footnote 49
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Last checked: 4/3/2026
The source does not mention that the grants were increased from an earlier amount of $500,000. The source does not mention that the program was launched in 1981. The source does not mention that the program has become the foundation's most recognizable initiative despite being its smallest division by budget.
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partial80%Haiku 4.5 · 4/3/2026
Found: The Fellows Program awards unrestricted \$800,000 grants (increased from earlier \$500,000) paid over five years to individuals demonstrating exceptional creativity and potential. Launched in 1981, th…
Note: The source does not mention that the grants were increased from an earlier amount of $500,000. The source does not mention that the program was launched in 1981. The source does not mention that the program has become the foundation's most recognizable initiative despite being its smallest division by budget.
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