Community Catalyst Grant
The Community Catalyst Grant from SPSP funds projects that build community and foster professional growth among personality and social psychologists, with a focus on inclusivity and collaboration.
Funder: Society for Personality and Social Psychology
Due Dates (Anticipated): April 2027 (Full application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Up to $2,000 per project; funding is for a 12-month period.
Summary: Supports innovative projects that build community and foster professional development among personality and social psychologists, with an emphasis on inclusivity and collaboration.
Key Information: Applicants must be SPSP members at the time of application.
Description
The Community Catalyst Grant, offered by the Society for Personality and Social Psychology (SPSP), is designed to empower personality and social psychologists at all career stages to develop projects that foster community and enhance professional growth. Inspired by efforts to increase diversity and inclusiveness within the field, this grant funds initiatives that build new networks, facilitate skills-building workshops, and encourage collaborative activities such as group discussions, paper workshops, and networking events. Special emphasis is placed on projects that create or strengthen new communities within SPSP, promoting a more inclusive and supportive environment for members.
