The Society for the Study of School Psychology Dissertation Grants fund doctoral research advancing science and practice in school psychology, emphasizing impactful empirical studies in educational settings.
Funder: Society for the Study of School Psychology
Due Dates: November 2, 2026 (Fall 2026) | April 1, 2027 (Spring 2027) | November 1, 2027 (Fall 2027)
Funding Amounts: Up to $5,000 per award; up to 4 awards per cycle; funding period up to 12 months (with some flexibility for up to 18 months).
Summary: Supports dissertation research by doctoral students that advances the science and practice of school psychology.
The Society for the Study of School Psychology (SSSP) Dissertation Grants provide financial support to doctoral students conducting empirical dissertation research that contributes to the advancement of school psychology. The program aims to foster rigorous research training and encourage innovative projects that inform and improve practices within school psychology. All applicants, regardless of funding outcome, receive constructive feedback to support their professional development and research skills.