Leadership Institute for Women in Psychology (LIWP) Scholarship Grant

The Leadership Institute for Women in Psychology (LIWP) Scholarship provides $1,000 to six exceptional participants from the 2025 LIWP Signature Program. This scholarship supports early career psychologists committed to using their skills to tackle significant societal issues. Eligible applicants must be members of LIWP Cohort 17, promoting diversity across various backgrounds. This funding initiative is a part of the American Psychological Foundation's efforts to empower leaders in the field of psychology.

NOTE: Applicants must be a member of LIWP Cohort 17.
APF is a grant-making foundation that funds early career psychologists and graduate students using psychology to solve important problems and improve people’s lives.
Leadership Institute for Women in Psychology (LIWP) Scholarship
$1,000 will be awarded to six individual scholarship winners from the 2025 class of the LIWP Signature Program. Scholarship recipients, who are outstanding participant leaders in their LIWP Class, will be selected by the LIWP Advisory Committee and Future Directions Subcommittee.
Amount: $1,000
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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 a member of LIWP Cohort 17.