Grants and Funding

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Supporting visionary leadership for the Institute of Education Sciences

APA Services joined the educational research community in dedicated support of the immediate confirmation of Adam Gamoran, PhD, as the next director of the Institute of Education Sciences.
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Behavioral health in NIH OBSSR strategic plan

The National Institutes of Health releases strategic plan of social and behavioral sciences research “grounded in the principle of health equity.” APA Services submitted recommendations to inform the strategic plan.
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Federal funding addresses U.S. mental health crisis

More money for behavioral health initiatives and improving health IT systems
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Funding and financing for your research

Almost all colleges and universities have expectations that faculty help bring in funds to support both the institution's education and research missions. In order secure external funding, you have to first understand why organizations provide funding support, how our research fits their missions, and how grant funds are handled on your campus.

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The daunting but vital world of grant writing

Research scientists and program officers share their advice on the importance of seeking out grant funding, making grant applications stand out to reviewers, and moving past rejection.

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Other funding resources

American Psychological Foundation

A grant-making foundation, APF offers funding opportunities for psychologists and students using psychology to address major issues and improve lives.

Funding updates in Science Spotlight

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