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American Foundation for Suicide and Prevention

AFSP - Distinguished Investigator Grants (Postgraduate/Grant)
AFSP Postdoctoral Research Fellowships (Postgraduate/Fellowship)
AFSP Standard Research Grants (Postgraduate/Grant)
AFSP Young Investigator Grants (Postgraduate/Grant)
American Foundation for Suicide and Prevention Pilot Grants (Postgraduate/Grant)

120 Wall St., 22nd Fl.
New York, NY 10005
Ph: (212)363-3500
Fax: (212)363-6237
E-mail: [email protected]URL:http://www.afsp.org

AFSP - Distinguished Investigator Grants (Postgraduate/Grant)

Purpose: To support the work of investigators from all disciplines that contribute to the understanding of suicide and suicide prevention. Focus: Suicide. Qualif.: Investigators from all academic disciplines are eligible to apply, and both basic science and applied research projects will be considered, providing the study has an essential focus on suicide prevention. Applicants must be at the level of associate professor or higher with an established record of research and publication on suicide. Criteria: Awards are given based on the research proposals.

Funds Avail.: $100,000. To Apply: Applicant may fill-up an application form online. Deadline: December 15. Contact: Tracy Auster, Research Administrator; 212-363-3500 ext. 15; [email protected].

AFSP Postdoctoral Research Fellowships (Postgraduate/Fellowship)

Purpose: To support the work of investigators from all disciplines that contribute to the understanding of suicide and suicide prevention. Focus: Suicide. Qualif.: Applicant must have received a Ph.D., M.D., or other doctoral degree within the preceding years and have not had more than three years of fellowship support. Criteria: Applicants are chosen based on his/her research proposal.

Funds Avail.: $100,000. Fellows receive a progressive stipend of $42,000 in the first year and $46,000 in the second, with an institutional allowance of $6,000. To Apply: Applicants may go online to fill out an application form. Deadline: December 15. Contact: Tracy Auster, Research Administrator; 212-363-3500 ext. 15; [email protected].

AFSP Standard Research Grants (Postgraduate/Grant)

Purpose: To support the work of investigators from all disciplines that contribute to the understanding of suicide and suicide prevention. Focus: Suicide. Qualif.: Investigators from all academic disciplines are eligible to apply, and both basic science and applied research projects will be considered, providing the study has an essential focus on suicide prevention. Criteria: Awards are given based on the research proposals.

Funds Avail.: $75,000. To Apply: Applicant may fill-up an application form online. Deadline: December 15. Contact: Tracy Auster, Research Administrator; 212-363-3500 ext. 15; [email protected].

AFSP Young Investigator Grants (Postgraduate/Grant)

Purpose: To support the work of investigators from all disciplines that contribute to the understanding of suicide and suicide prevention. Focus: Suicide. Qualif.: Applicant must be at the level of assistant professor or lower. Criteria: Awards is given based on the submitted research proposals.

Funds Avail.: $85,000. Additional $10,000 for an established suicide researcher who will mentor the Young Investigator. To Apply: Applicants may apply and fill out the application form online. Deadline: December 15. Contact: Tracy Auster, Research Administrator; 212-363-3500 ext. 15; [email protected].

American Foundation for Suicide and Prevention Pilot Grants (Postgraduate/Grant)

Purpose: To support the work of investigators from all disciplines that contribute to the understanding of suicide and suicide prevention. Focus: Suicide. Qualif.: Any investigator at any level. Criteria: Grants are given based on the submitted research proposals.

Funds Avail.: $30,000. To Apply: Applicant may fill out an application form online. Deadline: December 15.

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