Dissertation, Research, and other Funding Opportunities
General Resources:
Shelley Hawthorne Smith’s Grad Funding Newsletter listserv: gradfunding@list.arizona.edu
http://www.psychwiki.com/wiki/Dissertation_grants/awards
Grant Forward (access via Arizona.edu library)
Pivot (access via Arizona.edu library)
Money for Research, Travel, and More from GPSC
The GPSC provides the following four types of funding (the following summary and further information can be found on their website
http://www.gpsc.arizona.edu/sections/funding/fundingPrograms.php):
Travel Grants: The GPSC awards travel grants for graduate and professional students who are attending or presenting research at academic or
professional conferences or similar events.
Research and Project Grants: The GPSC awards research grants for graduate and professional students who have a project proposal and principal
investigator or project advisor.
Club Funding: The GPSC provides funding support for student clubs for use toward startup expenses, supplies and organizing club events. The
student club must have at least 50% UA graduate and/or professional student members.
Professional Opportunities Development (POD) Funding: The GPSC awards Professional Opportunity and Development Grants to graduate
and professional student groups for the purposes of holding academic seminars, conferences or similar events on campus.
Other Resources:
Award
Amount
National Institutes of Health Stipend + tuition + $4,200 for
(NIH)
research supplies per award year
National Research Service
Award (NRSA)
Website
http://grants1.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-11-111.html
DUE DATES:
http://grants.nih.gov/grants/funding/submissionschedule.htm
APA
Dissertation Award
*have to be student member
of APA to apply
30-40 grants of $1,000K; Several
grants up to $5K
http://www.apa.org/about/awards/scidir-dissertre.aspx
P.E.O. Scholar Award
$15,000
http://www.peointernational.org/sites/www.peointernational.org/
files/content/psa_policies_2012.03.23.pdf
Mellon/ACLS Dissertation
Completion Fellowship
$3,000 for research costs
(+ stipend of $25,000 for one
year)
http://www.acls.org/programs/dcf/
Fahs-Beck Fund for
Research and
Experimentation
American Association of
University Women
(AAUW) Dissertation
Fellowship
APA: Basic Psychological
Science Research Grant
American Association of
Family and Consumer
Sciences Graduate
Fellowship
The Josephine De Kármán
Fellowship Trust
Graduate Women in
Science Fellowship
*Have to join to apply
($35)
http://www.fahsbeckfund.org/grant_programs.html
Up to $5,000
Stipend of $20,000*
(money cannot be used towards
research supplies)
http://www.aauw.org/what-we-do/educational-funding-andawards/american-fellowships/
https://www.apa.org/about/awards/apags-science.aspx
$1,000
http://www.aafcs.org/Awards/
$5,000 stipend + $1,000 in
funding
$22,000
http://www.dekarman.org/
http://gwis.org/national-fellowships-program/
Up to $10,000
American Psychological
Foundation (APF):
Randy Gerson Memorial
Grant
APF:
Visionary and Innovation
Grants
$6,000
http://www.apa.org/apf/funding/gerson.aspx
http://www.apa.org/apf/funding/visionary.aspx
Up to $20K
NSF Graduate Research
Fellowship
$32,000 plus tuition covered
http://www.nsfgrfp.org/
Spencer Foundation
$25,000
http://www.spencer.org/content.cfm/fellowship-awards
Charlotte W. Newcombe
$25,000 will be awarded for 12
months of full-time dissertation
writing; in addition, Fellows'
graduate schools will be asked to
waive tuition and/or remit some
portion of their fees
http://woodrow.org/fellowships/newcombe/info/newcombe-faq/
Elizabeth Munsterberg
Koppitz Child Psychology
Graduate Student
Fellowship
$25,000
http://www.apa.org/apf/funding/koppitz.aspx
Doris Duke
$25,000
http://www.chapinhall.org/fellowships/doris-duke-fellowships
Mellon/ACLS Dissertation
Completion Fellowship
$25,000, plus funds for research
costs of up to $3,000 and for
university fees of up to $5,000
http://www.acls.org/programs/dcf/
Ford Foundation
Dissertation Fellowship
$21,000
http://sites.nationalacademies.org/PGA/FordFellowships/PGA_0
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