Funding Amount

US $7,500

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Can we apply?

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Eligible organizations

  • Be a graduate student or early career researcher (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.
  • APF encourages applications from individuals who represent diversity in race, ethnicity, gender, age, disability, and sexual orientation.

Other requirements

  • Applicants must:
  • Have a demonstrated knowledge of anxiety and anxiety research, either basic or clinical.
  • Have demonstrated competence and capacity to execute the proposed work.
  • IRB approval must be received from host institution before funding can be awarded if human participants are involved.

Not eligible / not funded

  • Not eligible: APF does not allow institutional indirect costs or overhead costs.

Overview

The David H. and Beverly A. Barlow Grant, offered by the American Psychological Foundation, supports innovative research on anxiety and related disorders by graduate students and early career researchers. Applicants must demonstrate knowledge of anxiety research and be affiliated with eligible institutions. Since 1953, APF has funded a variety of scholarships and grants aimed at enhancing the power of psychology to improve human lives, promoting diversity in applications.

American Psychological Foundation
APF provides financial support for innovative research and programs that enhance the power
of psychology to elevate the human condition and advance human potential both now and in
generations to come.
Since 1953, APF has supported a broad range of scholarships and grants for students and early
career psychologists as well as research and program grants that use psychology to improve
people’s lives.
The David H. and Beverly A. Barlow Grant supports innovative basic and clinical research on anxiety and anxiety-related disorders conducted by graduate students and early career researchers.

Eligibility

Applicants must:

Be a graduate student or early career researcher (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 anxiety and anxiety research, either basic or clinical.Have demonstrated competence and capacity to execute the proposed work. IRB approval must be received from host institution before funding can be awarded if human participants are involved.APF encourages applications from individuals who represent diversity in race, ethnicity, gender, age, disability, and sexual orientation.

Ineligibility

APF does not allow institutional indirect costs or overhead costs.

What American Psychological Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024
38
Total given
$1.07M
Median grant
$20K
Range
$5,906–$225K
  • By dollars: District of Columbia 37%, California 10%, Georgia 6%. Top recipient cities: Washington, DC; Atlanta, GA; Los Angeles, CA.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.

Example grants

  • American Psychological Assn · Washington, DC

    Research & fellowship grant

    $225K

  • APF Access LLC · Washington, DC

    Research grant

    $129K

  • Palo Alto University Inc · Palo Alto, CA

    Research grant

    $34K

  • Coalition for the Common Good DBA Antioch University · Keene, NH

    Research grant

    $31K

  • Children's Hospital Los Angeles · Los Angeles, CA

    Research grant

    $29K

IRS Form 990, 2024. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Science research
  • Mental health

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