Division 17 Counseling Psychology Grants
Supports innovative research and programs that advance the science and practice of counseling psychology by developing and testing new models and evidence-based approaches.
Funder: American Psychological Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): November 2026 (full application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: 2–3 grants of $1,000–$3,000 each; 1-year funding period
Summary: Supports innovative research and not-for-profit activities that advance the science and practice of counseling psychology.
Key Information: Applicants must be APA Division 17 members and affiliated with a nonprofit or eligible institution.
Description
This grant program supports research and other not-for-profit initiatives that enhance the science and practice of counseling psychology. Priority is given to projects focused on implementing innovative counseling programs and models, contributing to the development and advancement of the field, and fostering new evidence-based approaches. The goal is to expand knowledge, improve counseling outcomes, and promote integration of innovative strategies within counseling psychology.
