Supports early-career women psychologists from developing countries with travel funds and APA membership to attend major psychology conferences and advance their scientific careers.
Funder: American Psychological Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): November 2026 (Full application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: $1,500 travel grant plus two years of APA affiliate membership (single award, one-time)
Summary: Supports early-career women psychologists from developing countries with travel funds to attend major conferences and access professional opportunities.
Key Information: Applicants must be women from developing countries within 10 years postdoctoral; institutional indirect/overhead costs are not allowed.
The Frances M. Culbertson Travel Grant is designed to support women from developing countries who are in the earliest stages of their careers in psychology. This grant provides travel funding to enable recipients to attend international and regional conferences, helping them access the latest developments in the field, foster professional growth, and expand their international networks. In addition to the travel grant, recipients receive two years of APA affiliate membership to further their professional development.