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Learn about current federal grants and other national and international funding opportunities for psychological research. More
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National Science Foundation (NSF)
Keep updated on the activities of the National Science Foundation, including funding opportunities, requests for input, and other news. More
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Get informed about NIH initiatives, including funding and training opportunities, requests for input, and other news. More
European Research Council (ERC)
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Standing Opportunities
When Is the Deadline for the NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program? Your Complete Guide
We provide a complete overview of the NSF GRFP award and how you can apply for this prestigious honor. More
NSF Grant Submission Deadlines
Psychological scientists looking to apply for funding from the US National Science Foundation may be interested in upcoming January and February deadlines. More
German Research Foundation Funding Opportunity: “The Active Self”
The opportunity, called “Priority Programme ‘The Active Self,’” brings together behavioral scientists from psychological science and robotics to explore these questions. More
Featured Reading
Federal Agents of Change: Behavioral Insights Power Evidence-Based Efforts to Improve Government
Learn about the different ways that behavioral science is informing policies and programs and the role of psychological science in the growing evidence-based policy movement. [More]
APS Stands With International Students Studying in the United States
Proposed changes this summer to US federal immigration policies cast widespread uncertainty among international students in the US planning to take online courses as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. More
Amid Budget Process, US House Underlines Value of Behavioral Science
As the US Congress develops the country’s budget for the upcoming year, behavioral science has landed a critical mention among the lawmaking body’s many priorities. More
Funding Opportunities and News
Psychological Science in Public Policy
Learn about the different ways that behavioral science is informing policies and programs and the role of psychological science in the growing evidence-based policy movement. [More]
Grant Policy Changes for Psychological Science Funders Resulting From COVID-19
With COVID-19 disrupting life around the world, funding agencies are issuing policy updates and other guidance related to grants and contracts. More
New National Academies Guidance on Encouraging Behavior Change
To hasten public adherence with COVID-19 mitigation and prevention habits, the Societal Experts Action Network (SEAN)—a collaboration between the National Science Foundation and the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM)—has developed a set of strategies for leaders. More
NIH Funding to Study the Prevention of Dental Fear and Anxiety
The National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR) has issued a funding opportunity for research into the causal mechanisms behind dental fear and anxiety. More
Last Chance: Apply for NSF Faculty Early Development (CAREER) Program
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has extended the deadline to apply for its Faculty Early Development (CAREER) program from July 27 to August 11, 2020. More
Open Call for European Research Council Advanced Grants
The European Research Council (ERC) has issued an open call for applications to its Advanced Grant funding scheme. Established researchers who have a record of significant research achievement over the last 10 years are eligible and encouraged to apply. More
