This grant supports early career psychology teachers in attending conferences focused on the teaching of psychology to enhance their professional development.
Funder: Division 2: Society for The Teaching of Psychology
Due Dates: November 1, 2026 | May 1, 2027 | October 1, 2026 | April 1, 2027
Funding Amounts: Up to $1,000 per award; approximately 5 grants funded per cycle; awarded twice yearly.
Summary: Supports early career psychology teachers in attending conferences focused on the teaching of psychology by providing travel funding.
Key Information: STP membership and early career status (within 10 years of beginning teaching, not a student) required.
The Early Career Travel Grant, offered by the Society for the Teaching of Psychology (STP), provides financial support for early career psychologists to attend conferences that focus on the teaching of psychology or have a significant teaching component. The grant aims to foster professional development, with special encouragement for applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds and those from underrepresented groups. Recipients are expected to submit a brief report after their conference attendance describing their activities, benefits gained, and use of funds.