A foundational piece of APF's mission is to develop psychological talent and support early career psychologists and graduate students using psychology to solve important problems and improve people's lives.
Read on for upcoming opportunities for funding from APF and share them with your colleagues or students!
The APF is inviting applications for the following opportunities
Lorraine D. Eyde Fund Grants: This grant is designed to sponsor research investigating issues surrounding the ethical and professional use of psychological tests.
Psychologists have long been aware of the virtues of tests and test scores, and have therefore, formulated ethical and professional standards designed to ensure that tests are used appropriately, effectively, and fairly. Lorraine D. Eyde spent her career researching and advocating for ethical test use, and through her generous bequest, the Lorraine D. Eyde Fund offers two annual grants to support research that reflects her great legacy.
Deadline: April 15, 2023
Amount: Up to $3,500 each
Sponsors: APF
Apply Online: https://apf.apa.org/funding/eyde-fund-grants/
John and Polly Sparks Early Career Grant for Psychologists Investigating Serious Emotional Disturbance (SED): The John and Polly Sparks Early Career Grant supports early career psychologists conducting research in the area of early intervention and treatment for serious emotional disturbance in children.
Deadline: April 15, 2023
Amount: Up to $22,000
Sponsors: APF, The John and Polly Sparks Foundation
Apply Online: https://apf.apa.org/funding/sparks/
Paul E. Henkin School Psychology Travel Grant: This grant provides support of up to $1,500 to defer the costs of registration, lodging and travel for student members of APA Division 16 to attend the APA Annual Convention.
Deadline: April 15, 2023
Amount: $1,500
Sponsors: APF, Division 16 - Division of School Psychology
Apply Now: https://apf.apa.org/funding/henkin-travel/
SEE-D Diversity to Success Workshop: Announcing the third annual mentoring and career-enhancement program, SEE-Diversity (Scholarships to Enhance and Empower Diversity), for diverse early-career neuroscientists.
Deadline: April 28, 2023
Sponsors: APF, Minority Fellowship Program (MFP)
Apply Now: https://apf.apa.org/funding/see-d/
Wayne F. Placek Grants: The Wayne F. Placek Grant encourages research to increase the general public’s understanding of homosexuality and sexual orientation, and to alleviate the stress that lesbian women, gay men, bisexual women, bisexual men, and transgender individuals experience in this and future civilizations.
Deadline: May 1, 2023 (extended to June 1, 2023)
Amount: Up to $15,000
Sponsors: APF
Apply Now: https://apf.apa.org/funding/placek-grants/
The Springfield Research Fund Grants: The Springfield Research Fund Grant supports research of contemporary LGBTQIA+ issues in an effort to dispel stereotypes and other negative information that leads to prejudice and discrimination.
Deadline: May 1, 2023 (extended to June 1, 2023)
Amount: Up to $21,000
Sponsors: APF
Apply Now: https://apf.apa.org/funding/springfield-research/
The Springfield Research Fund Dissertation Fellowship: The Springfield Research Fund Dissertation Fellowship supports graduate students at any stage of their dissertation who are interested in researching contemporary LGBTQIA+ issues in an effort to dispel stereotypes and other negative information that leads to prejudice and discrimination.
Deadline: May 1, 2023 (extended to June 1, 2023)
Amount: Up to $11,000
Sponsors: APF
Apply Now: https://apf.apa.org/funding/springfield-dissertation/