Wayne F. Placek Grants

Provider:American Psychological Foundation (APF)

Award Amount

$15,000

Number of Awards

2

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About This Scholarship

The Wayne F. Placek Grant encourages research to increase the general public’s understanding of homosexuality and sexual orientation, and to alleviate the stress that LGBTQIA+ individuals experience in this and future civilizations. The grant supports research on heterosexuals’ attitudes and behaviors toward LGBTQIA+ people, family and workplace issues relevant to LGBTQIA+ people, special concerns of underrepresented sectors of the LGBTQIA+ population, and issues concerning Black LGBTQIA+ individuals and communities.

Award Amount

$15,000

Number of Awards

2

Application Details

Time to Apply

60+ min

Frequency

Annually

Account Required

Yes

Eligibility Requirements

Applicants must be either a doctoral-level researcher or graduate student affiliated with an educational institution or a 501(c)(3) nonprofit research organization

Graduate students and early career researchers are encouraged to apply

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Scholarship Details

Amount
$15,000
Total amount awarded to successful applicants
Awards
2
Number of awards offered
Deadline
June 12, 2026
Time to Apply
60+ min
Frequency
Annually
Account Required
Yes

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