Fund for Racial and Ethnic Diversity (FRED) Scholarship for Emerging Scholars Grant

The Fund for Racial and Ethnic Diversity (FRED) Scholarship for Emerging Scholars is designed to support undergraduate students from historically underrepresented communities of color. This initiative, backed by the American Psychological Foundation, aims to foster diversity in the field of psychology by providing funding to those aspiring to pursue graduate degrees in clinical or research psychology. The scholarship promotes equitable access to educational resources for students committed to making a positive impact in their communities.

The American Psychological Foundation continues its commitment to equitable and accessible funding for research and applications for the wellbeing of all people. APF’s mission, vision, and values guide all aspects of the Foundation’s funding streams and initiatives.
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Fund for Racial and Ethnic Diversity (FRED) Scholarship for Emerging Scholars
The Fund for Racial and Ethnic Diversity Scholarship for Emerging Scholars supports undergraduate students from traditionally underrepresented communities of color with a demonstrated desire to pursue a graduate degree in psychology (specifically, clinical and/or research).

Eligibility

APF encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds with respect to age, race, color, religion, creed, nationality, ability, sexual orientation, gender, and geography.Applicants must be from an traditionally underrepresented community of color.