SIOP Caregiver Support Grant

SIOP Caregiver Support Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology Foundation (SIOP)
Amount: US $500
Last Updated: March 31, 2026

Summary

The SIOP Caregiver Support Grant aims to alleviate caregiving costs for active SIOP members attending the annual conference. Eligible caregivers can receive $500 to support their financial needs related to caregiving. The grant prioritizes graduate students and early career professionals facing significant financial hardship. This initiative reflects SIOP's commitment to supporting both caregivers and those requiring assistance, enhancing participation and well-being within the professional community.

Overview

The SIOP Foundation is committed to improving the lives of workers and the functioning of organizations through the science and practice of Industrial/Organizational Psychology. The purpose of the Caregiver Support Grant (formerly Family Care Grant) is to help offset caregiving costs associated with attending the SIOP Annual Conference. SIOP will provide eligible members $500 each to support their caregiving costs associated with their attendance.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Be a paid/active SIOP member.Be a caregiver, defined as a person providing care to another person who requires care such as children, elders, or persons with disabilities, ORBe a person who requires caregiving support at the conference, such as members with disabilities.Be the only caregiver in the family applying for the grant funds.Report facing some financial difficulty attending the conference, whether virtually or in person, due to caregiving or caregiving support needs You must be a member of this organization to apply for this award - become a member. Be a paid/active SIOP member.