American Psychological Foundation Division 49 Group Psychology Grant Program 2026

📖 About the 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.

Sponsor Organization

• American Psychological Foundation

💰 Benefits

• Grant Amount: 1 grant of $1,500

✅ Eligibility Criteria

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 demonstrated knowledge of group psychology and/or group psychotherapy principles.

Preference Will Be Given To:

• Early career psychologists (10 years or fewer postdoctoral).
• Proposals that integrate group psychology and group psychotherapy into the proposed research.

📋 Evaluation Criteria

Applications will be evaluated based 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

Required Materials:

• Project Proposal
• Project Timeline
• Detailed Budget and Justification
• CV

📅 Application Deadline

• Deadline: 05 June, 2026

🔗 Opportunity Application

For more details and to apply, visit the official American Psychological Foundation Division 49 Group Psychology Grant Program website.

• Amount: 1 grant of $1,500