All USA USA Territories: American Samoa (USA); Guam (USA); Puerto Rico (USA); Virgin Islands (USA); Northern Mariana Islands (USA); USA Compact Free Associations:The Federated States of Micronesia (USA) Marshall Islands (USA) Republic of Palau (USA) Canada:Alberta; British Columbia; Manitoba; New Brunswick; Newfoundland and Labrador; Northwest Territories; Nova Scotia; Nunavut; Ontario; Prince Edward Island; Quebec; Saskatchewan; Yukon; International, Israel and Canada.
Grants to USA, Canada, and International early-career psychologists and graduate students affiliated with nonprofit institutions and government entities for psychology research projects related to trauma. The purpose of funding is to support research projects focusing on the prevention, treatment, and understanding of the consequences of exposure to traumatic events such as sexual assault, sexual harassment, and/or rape.
Proposals will be evaluated on:
Quality, viability and potential impact of the proposed project.
Originality, innovation and contribution to the field of trauma.
Applicant’s demonstrated competence and capability to execute the proposed work.
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Eligibility Criteria" for clarification)
Additional Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must:
- Be a graduate student or early career psychologist (a doctoral level psychologist who is no more than 10 years postdoctoral).
- Be affiliated with nonprofit charitable, educational and scientific institutions, or governmental entities operating exclusively for charitable and educational purposes.
- Have a demonstrated knowledge of trauma and trauma research.
- Have demonstrated competence and capacity to execute the proposed work.
- Have IRB approval from host institution before funding can be awarded if human participants are involved.