Undergraduate Research Grants-in-Aid
Supports undergraduate empirical research on psychology and law with funding for innovative, methodologically sound projects advancing psycholegal science.
Funder: American Psychology-Law Society
Due Dates (Anticipated): September 2026 (application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Up to $1,000 per award; one-time funding for essential research expenses.
Summary: Supports empirical undergraduate research projects addressing psycholegal issues with small grants for innovative and feasible studies.
Key Information: Active IRB approval from host institution is required at submission.
Description
This grant provides small awards (up to $1,000) to support empirical research conducted by undergraduate students on topics at the intersection of psychology and law. The program aims to encourage innovative, relevant, and methodologically sound research that advances the field of psycholegal studies. Funding is intended to cover essential research expenses such as participant payments, specialized software, and testing materials, but does not support computers, general office supplies, or travel costs. All proposals must present a clear rationale, significance, methodology, and a feasible plan for project completion, along with appropriate budget justifications.
