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Grants to USA, Canada, and International graduate students and early-career researchers affiliated with qualifying nonprofits, government agencies, or institutions for innovative projects in psychology. Funding is intended to support education, intervention, and research projects that use psychology to address social problems in the following priority areas:

Grants, in-kind services, and a Prize to USA arts collaboratives and artists. For the upcoming grant cycle, artists in the following disciplines are invited to apply: visual arts, performing arts, film, and literature. In addition to funding, artists will receive consulting services and become part of a community network of fellow artists and advisors; one grant recipient from each state will win an additional prize. Multidisciplinary, technology, and/or socially-engaged projects are welcome in every category.

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International individuals to participate in an accelerator program to explore improvements in the running of business events and exhibitions. Participants will brainstorm with colleagues both virtually and in person about this year's theme - innovative and unconventional formats to inspire the next evolution of event models. The theme will be developed through discussions, sponsor support, and a workshop. This is a seven-month project alongside peers from around the world.

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA, Canada, and International groups and individuals for projects and programs to benefit the science writing field and provide professional development opportunities for writers. Priority will be given to proposals for novel events, projects, and resources that the NASW grants program has not supported in the past.

Grant to a USA, Canada, or International nonprofit or for-profit organization for research investigating the dangers associated with working in the gambling industry. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to applying. Funding is intended to determine the impact working in the industry has on employees' mental and physical health.

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit and for-profit organizations for research projects addressing gambling behaviors and disorders. Funding is intended to support high-quality projects led by researchers with a PhD, MD, or similar degree. Early career researchers are encouraged to apply.

Grants of up to $50,000 to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit and for-profit organizations for research projects related to the safety of lottery gambling. Funding is intended for studies on Italy's lottery program that address critical questions related to minimizing harm, public awareness, and cultural relevance.

Opportunity for a USA, Canada, or International organization to manage a youth program to promote sports in local communities. The program will offer the cohort of young people funding for projects, connection with a worldwide network of youth, and expert guidance and coaching. The applicant must be able to ensure the program's long-term success, monitor its progress, involve stakeholders, and oversee program administration. Seed funding will be provided by the IOC to the participants to transform their ideas into impactful, sustainable initiatives.

Grants to USA and territories state and local agencies, nonprofit organizations, IHEs, and Tribes to improve public transportation in rural areas. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to finalize. Funding is intended to provide technical assistance to transportation systems that serve rural areas and also those that operate within tribal lands of Federally Recognized Native American Tribes (FRNAT).

Grants of €5000 to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations for initiatives that lead to social change. Funding is intended for organizations that employ creative methods to advance social justice and address environmental issues. Priority is given to organizations that effectively tackle significant social and environmental challenges; focus on disadvantaged and/or marginalized communities; have a global perspective; and work primarily with youth aged 16-27.

Grants to USA and territories IHEs, for-profit and nonprofit entities, government agencies, and Tribal Nations for research to address knowledge gaps regarding wind energy. Funding is intended to collect data and advance tools that will improve the performance and cost-effectiveness of large commercial turbines.

Fellowships to USA and territories researchers affiliated with institutions of higher education and nonprofit organizations for collaborative scientific research activities. The purpose of the program is to provide career development opportunities for fellows and improve the research capacity of host institutions.

Fellowship to a USA, Canada, or International MD or PhD for research studies on the topic of ocular cancer. The purpose of funding is to encourage specialization in the fields of uveal melanoma biology, ophthalmology, ocular oncology, or related areas. Eligible studies must be translational or clinical.

Grants to USA, Canada, and International individuals and organization representatives to arrange gatherings to discuss skin diseases. Funding is intended to offset the cost of travel arrangements for speakers, rentals, catering, and transportation for research-based and topic-centered workshops, conferences, meetings, and symposia focusing on skin and skin diseases.

Grants and in-kind support to USA, Canada, and International youth and young adults to conduct environmental sustainability and climate change projects. Eligible projects address issues regarding the following topics: sustainable food systems, climate change mitigation, packaging sustainability, and regenerative agriculture. In addition to funds, participant teams will receive intensive training and individualized mentorship.

Grants of $50,000 to USA, Canada, and International MDs, PhDs, and those with equivalent degrees for research regarding novel treatments for ocular/uveal melanoma. The purpose of the program is to use basic research to identify responsive druggable targets. Eligible uses of funds include salary and benefits, graduate students, or research assistants, supplies, and equipment.

Grants of up to $25,000 to USA, Canada, and International qualifying nonprofit, for-profit, and other fact-checking organizations to support work that addresses the harm of misinformation in journalism. Funding is intended to increase organizational capacity by supporting technical, material, and/or operational needs. Funds may be used for website development, staff salaries, professional development, cyber security, and other related purposes.

Grants to USA, Canada, and International investigators for research related to hemangiosarcoma in canines. Applicants are required to create an account prior to submitting an application. The purpose of the grant is to develop innovative methods to prevent, detect, and treat this cancer.

Scholarships of $1,000 to USA, Canada, and International psychology doctoral students to support travel expenses related to internships. Funding is intended to assist students in relocating from the site of their graduate program to the location of their selected predoctoral internship. Applicants must be graduate students currently enrolled in good standing in a psychology doctoral program that is accredited by the American Psychological Association’s Commission on Accreditation (COA) or the Canadian Psychological Association (CPA).

Award to a USA, Canada, or International individual to recognize outstanding contributions to communication sciences. The purpose of this program is to honor an individual who has enhanced the quality of clinical care in speech-language pathology and/or audiology. The lifetime contribution may have been in clinical service, supervision or administration of clinical service, clinical research, or any other activity that has promoted clinical excellence. The Frank R. Kleffner Lifetime Clinical Career Award recognizes an individual’s outstanding contributions to communication sciences and disorders over a period of at least 20 years.