Deadline: 1 October 2015
The (APF) American Psychological Foundation/ (F.I.S.H) Funding Individual Spiritual Health is seeking proposals for INC.Visionary grant to decrease ethnic and racial discrimination in education.
It supports innovative research, education, and intervention efforts that aim to reduce disparities in education and achievement as a result of discrimination, and help minority students achieve their maximum potential.
Grant Information
The grant amount will be up to $20,000.
Evaluation Criteria
The proposals will be evaluated on:
- Potential impact qualities (introduction of proven interventions in a similar setting , minor extensions of established theory, or work that has little chance of replication or use beyond the proposed setting do not qualify as innovative or impactful)
- Quality, viability, and promise of proposed work
- Criticality of proposed funding for proposed work (mere contributions to larger funded efforts, or “add-ons” that could/should be carried out under that funding are discouraged)
- Clear and comprehensive met.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must:
- Be affiliated with 501(c) (3) nonprofit organizations. APF will NOT consider the following requests for grants to support:
- Political or lobbying purposes
- Entertainment or fundraising expenses
- Anyone the Internal Revenue Service would regard as a disqualified group or individual
- Localized direct service
- Conference/workshop expenses
- Have demonstrated competence and capacity to execute the proposed work.
How to apply
Interested applicants must submit completed applications online via given website.
For more information, please visit Request for Proposals .