Supports innovative research by doctoral students and early career psychologists that advances public service psychology and encourages dissemination of findings to the Division 18 community.
Funder: American Psychological Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): March 2027 (Full application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: 1 grant of $2,250; funding period up to 12 months
Summary: Supports innovative research in public service by doctoral students and early career psychologists, emphasizing impactful contributions to public service psychology.
Key Information: Must be an APA Division 18 member at time of application; no institutional indirect/overhead costs allowed.
This grant supports research efforts that advance public service psychology, with a focus on doctoral-level graduate students and early career psychologists (within 10 years postdoctoral). The program encourages innovative, high-impact projects that contribute to public service, with an expectation that funded researchers will disseminate their findings to the Division 18 community and beyond, fostering the growth and application of psychological science in public service contexts.