Deadline: 9 October 2024
The Division 56 Cultivating Healing, Advocacy, Nonviolence, Growth, and Equity (CHANGE) Grant supports graduate student or early-career psychologist-led collaborative projects aimed at identifying and dismantling all forms of systemic racism, discrimination, and violence.
Focus Areas
- Examples include projects focused on the following:
- improving transdisciplinary and intervention research methods and approaches addressing trauma disparities.
- understanding the historical and ongoing sociopolitical and systemic causes, mechanisms, consequences, and solutions for racial trauma and health disparities.
- identifying the ways in which individuals identifying as persons of color and their communities thrive.
- developing trauma-informed, culturally tailored and sustainable programs that promote well-being.
- providing access to trauma psychology information and services to underserved individuals and communities.
- restorative justice practices.
Funding Information
- The Division 56 Cultivating Healing, Advocacy, Nonviolence, Growth, and Equity (CHANGE) Grant will provide three grants of up to $1,866.
Eligibility Criteria
- APF encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds with respect to age, race, color, religion, creed, nationality, ability, sexual orientation, gender, and geography.
- Graduate students and early career psychologists (a psychologist with a doctoral degree who is no more than 10 years postdoctoral) are eligible to apply.
Evaluation Criteria
- Applications will be evaluated on:
- impact
- innovation, originality, & contribution to the field
- methodology and plan
For more information, visit American Psychological Foundation.