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APF Dr. Christine Blasey Ford Grant

APF Queen-Nellie Evans Scholarship

Applicable For:

Graduate Students

Max Award Amount:

$1900

Application Deadline:

15/02/2024

Scholarship Provider

Country

United States
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About This Scholarship

If you’re a graduate psychology student or researcher with interest in studying the prevention and treatment of traumatic sexual events, the APF Dr. Christine Blasey Ford Grant may be of interest to you. This grant is available to graduate students and early career researchers conducting research focused on understanding, preventing, and treating the consequences of exposure to traumatic events, such as sexual assault, sexual harassment, and rape. Offered by the American Psychological Foundation, the nation’s largest scientific and professional organization of psychologists, this grant provides funding to support psychology studies that analyze important issues and improve people’s lives. The grant recipients may receive up to $1,900 to support their proposed psychological study. If you’re a graduate student interested in researching the prevention and treatment of traumatic sexual events, we encourage you to apply for this grant.

Eligibility Criteria For APF Dr. Christine Blasey Ford Grant

  • Educational level: The grant is available to graduate students enrolled in a psychology program or early career researchers who have received their doctoral degrees in psychology within the last ten years.
  • Research focus: Applicants must conduct research focusing on understanding, preventing, and treating the consequences of exposure to traumatic events, such as sexual assault, sexual harassment, and rape.
  • Membership: Membership in the American Psychological Association (APA) is not required to apply for the grant, but applicants must be affiliated with an institution with an APA-accredited doctoral psychology program or APA-accredited internship or postdoctoral residency program.
  • Citizenship: The grant is only available to the United States or permanent residents.

Funding: The grant provides up to $1,900 to support the proposed psychological study. The funding can be used for research expenses such as equipment, supplies, and participant compensation.

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