This grant supports psychiatry residents with mentorship and exposure to current research in child and adolescent psychiatry through participation in the AACAP Annual Meeting.
Funder: American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Due Dates (Anticipated): June 2027 (application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: $1,200 post-meeting stipend; one-time award; supports attendance at AACAP Annual Meeting.
Summary: Provides psychiatry residents with mentorship, networking, and exposure to child and adolescent psychiatry through participation in the AACAP Annual Meeting.
Key Information: Award is discretionary and subject to funding availability.
This program supports child and adolescent psychiatry residents by offering an immersive professional development experience at the AACAP Annual Meeting. The award provides a formal introduction to the field, mentorship from experienced child and adolescent psychiatrists, and opportunities to participate in academic and networking sessions. Selected residents receive a reimbursable stipend to help offset the costs of attending the meeting, with the goal of fostering future leaders in the specialty.