American Psychological Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Division 49 Group Psychology Grant Program 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
About American Psychological Foundation Division 49 Group Psychology Grant Program
The APF Division 49 Group Psychology Grant aims to advance research on how individual traits, group dynamics, leadership differences, and structural factors affect group behavior and outcomes.
Benefits of American Psychological Foundation Division 49 Group Psychology Grant Program
- Amount: 1 grant of $1,500
American Psychological Foundation Division 49 Group Psychology Grant Program Requirements
APF encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds with respect to age, race, color, religion, creed, nationality, ability, sexual orientation, gender, and geography.
Applicants must:
- be affiliated with nonprofit charitable, educational, and scientific institutions, or governmental entities operating exclusively for charitable and educational purposes
- have a demonstrated knowledge of group psychology and/or group psychotherapy principles
Preference will be given to early career psychologists (10 years or fewer postdoctoral) and to proposals which integrate group psychology and group psychotherapy into the proposed research.
Evaluation Criteria
Applications will be evaluated on:
- conformance with the stated program goals
- quality, viability, and potential impact of the proposed project
- originality, innovation, and contribution to the field
- applicant’s demonstrated competence and capability to execute the proposed work
- allocation of resources and criticality of funding for execution of work (particularly if part of a larger funded effort)
Application Date and Process
Application Materials:
- project proposal
- project timeline
- detailed budget and justification
- CV
Application Deadline
05 June, 2026
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