Division 18 Lived Experience Fund Dissertation Research Grant

The Division 18 Lived Experience Fund Dissertation Research Grant supports a doctoral student in clinical, counseling, or community psychology with lived experience who is doing their dissertation in a topic area related to peer support, survivor research, the c/s/x movement, disclosure of lived experience, or other projects in the general area focused on lived experience. This grant is sponsored by the American Psychological Foundation and Division 18 (Psychologists in Public Service). The program encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds with respect to age, race, color, religion, creed, nationality, ability, sexual orientation, gender, and geography. Applicants must be current doctoral students in the process of completing their dissertations. Applications are evaluated on impact, innovation, and conformance to program goals.