One $4,000 scholarship offered annually to a graduate student from underrepresented groups who has a demonstrated financial need and is committed to improving the disparities in societal structures and issues that negatively impact communities of color, particularly communities of African descent.
Donor Name: American Psychological Foundation
State: All States
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Scholarship
Deadline: 01/31/2023
Size of the Grant: $4,000
Details:
The APF Queen-Nellie Evans scholarship funds a scholarship to a graduate student from underrepresented groups who has a demonstrated financial need and is committed to improving the disparities in societal structures and issues that negatively impact communities of color, particularly communities of African descent, particularly:
- root causes
- interventions
- direct or indirect effects to individual mental and physical health and well-being
- broader negative social or psychological effects on the impacted population
Preference is given to those who:
- are preparing for a career in academia, clinical service delivery, or public policy;
- see their work as helping to improve the condition of marginalized communities after the completion of their graduate studies;
- are members of the communities they seek to serve;
- have demonstrated experience serving marginalized communities.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must be minority graduate students enrolled in accredited master’s or doctoral programs.
For more information, visit APF.