Deadline: 16 October 2025
The Division 54 Lizette Peterson-Homer Injury Prevention Grant supports research into psychological and behavioral aspects of the prevention of injuries in children and adolescents as reflected in the activities and interests and improving the status of children in the face of the most significant threats to their health and development.
This grant is open to students and faculty to support research related to the prevention of injuries in children and adolescents. Research should focus on prevention of physical injury in children and adolescents. Funds are not provided for convention and meeting travel.
Funding Information
- Amount: 1 grant of $4,500.
Eligibility Criteria
- APF encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds with respect to age, race, color, religion, creed, nationality, ability, sexual orientation, gender, and geography.
- Applicants must:
- Be a student or faculty member at an accredited university
- Have demonstrated research competence and area commitment
Evaluation Criteria
- Applications will be evaluated on:
- Goals and impact
- Innovation and originality
- Methodology and quality
Application Requirements
- Project proposal
- Project timeline
- Detailed budget and justification
- CV
- Letter of recommendation (for student applicants only)
For more information, visit ASF.