Extended Deadline: June 1, 2020 (11:45 pm HST/ Hawaii Time)
APF/The Trust Grant in Honor of Eric A. Harris, EdD, JD, will support an early career psychologist or graduate student for research or projects in the area of ethics and risk management.
Online application portal: https://www.
Questions? Please contact APF’s program coordinator, Julia, at jwatson@apa.org.
Proposals will be evaluated on:
- Innovative and potential impact qualities
- Quality, viability and promise of proposed work
- Clear and comprehensive methodology
- Practicality of budget
Applicants must:
- Be a graduate student or early career psychologists (no more than 10 years postdoctoral).
- Be affiliated with an educational institution, scientific institution, nonprofit charitable institution, or governmental entity operating exclusively for charitable and educational purposes.
Proposal requirements:
Title and description of proposed project to include goal, relevant background, target population, methods and anticipated outcomes. Please include the following (not to exceed five pages*, 1-inch margins, 11-point Times New Roman/Garamond Font, single space):
-Relevant background, literature review, specific aims, significance.
-Methods section (must be detailed enough so that the design, assessments and procedures can be evaluated).
-Implications section.
*References are not included in the five-page limit.
Graduate students are required to submit letters of support.
Past recipients
2019: Jonathan Reeves, University of California, Berkeley “Idiographic Prediction of Short-term Suicidal Ideation in Suicide Ideators and Attempters”
2018: Andrew Porter, University of Rochester
“Does Ecological Momentary Assessment of Suicidal Thinking Have Iatrogenic Effects on Suicide Risk?”
“Does Ecological Momentary Assessment of Suicidal Thinking Have Iatrogenic Effects on Suicide Risk?”
2017: Matthew Podlogar, Florida State University
“Investigating the Selection Choice of ‘Prefer Not to Disclose’ in Self-Report Suicide Risk Screening”
“Investigating the Selection Choice of ‘Prefer Not to Disclose’ in Self-Report Suicide Risk Screening”
Online application portal: https://www.
Questions? Please contact APF’s program coordinator, Julia, at jwatson@apa.org.