Deadline: 15 September 2019
American Psychological Foundation (APF) is seeking applications for its “The Drs. Rosalee G. and Raymond A. Weiss Research and Program Innovation Grants” to seed innovation through supporting research, education, and intervention projects and programs.
Priority Areas
- Applying psychology to at-risk, vulnerable populations (e.g. serious mental illness, returning military, those who are incarcerated or economically disadvantaged).
- Preventing violence.
- Understanding the connection between behavior and health (e.g. wellness, diabetes, obesity).
- Understanding and eliminating stigma and prejudice (e.g. race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability and socioeconomic status).
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicants must:
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- Be a graduate student or early career researcher (no more than 10 years postdoctoral).
- Be affiliated with a nonprofit charitable, educational or scientific institution, or governmental entity operating exclusively for charitable and educational purposes.
- Have demonstrated competence and capacity to execute the proposed work.
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- APF will not consider the following requests for grants to support:
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- Political or lobbying purposes.
- Entertainment or fundraising expensesAnyone the Internal Revenue Service would regard as a disqualified group or individual.
- Localized direct service.
- Conference/workshop expenses.
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How to Apply
Applicants can apply online via given website.
For more information, please visit https://www.apa.org/apf/funding/weiss?tab=1