APS Teaching Fund supports researchers’ new teaching, technology, and collaboration projects to strengthen teaching and learning in psychological science and advance public understanding of the field.
Funder: Association for Psychological Science
Due Dates: March 1, 2027 (Application deadline) | October 1, 2027 (Application deadline)
Funding Amounts: Up to $5,000 per project; nonrenewable grants
Summary: Supports new projects that advance the teaching, learning, and public understanding of psychological science.
Key Information: Researchers worldwide are encouraged to apply.
The APS Teaching Fund, administered by the Association for Psychological Science, supports projects that promote high-quality teaching and learning of psychological science and advance public understanding of the field. Established with support from The David and Carol Myers Foundation, its full name is the APS Fund for Teaching and Public Understanding of Psychological Science. Its scope includes students and the lay public in the United States, Canada, and worldwide.
The small grants program funds new projects spanning teaching scholarship, collaboration among teachers, educational technology, and cross-cultural or international approaches. Reviewers consider innovation, potential impact, evaluation, sustainability, and outreach, including whether projects address unmet needs and underserved populations.