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Finding funding for education, training and research
can be a challenge. This section can help. It is intended
to simplify the search process for those in the social
work community seeking scholarships, fellowship, and
grant opportunities.
The information here has been made possible with funding
from the John A. Hartford Foundation and was compiled
by the Association for Gerontology in Higher Education,
an educational unit of The Gerontological Society of
America (GSA). For ease of use, funding opportunities
are broken into categories. Click on the appropriate
category for more detailed information.
New Funding Opportunities
Three $20,000 Prizes to Be Awarded for Innovative Programs for Alzheimer's Disease Caregivers
Nonprofit organizations, government agencies and universities are invited to apply for the sixth annual Rosalinde Gilbert Innovations in Alzheimer's Disease Caregiving Legacy Award. The application is available on the Family Caregiver Alliance (FCA) website at www.caregiver.org. Through a grant to FCA's National Center on Caregiving from The Rosalinde and Arthur Gilbert Foundation, three awards of $20,000 each will be given to organizations to recognize unique programs that address the needs of Alzheimer's caregivers. One award will be granted in each of three categories: Creative Expression, Diverse/Multicultural Communities, and Policy & Advocacy.
CSWE Accepting Nominations for a Student Travel Scholarship
The Council on Social Work Education’s (CSWE) Gero-Ed Center is pleased to accept nominations for the Ashley Brooks-Danso Memorial Fund Student Travel Scholarships. One student will win $500 for travel expenses to CSWE’s Annual Program Meeting (APM) in Dallas, Texas and a complimentary APM registration. Nominees must be full- or part-time currently enrolled students in a CSWE-accredited baccalaureate or master’s level social work program and have an interest in aging. Applications are due from faculty nominators by Monday, July 1, 2013 at 11:59pm ET.
The following opportunity is from the Department of Health & Human Services, National Institutes of Health:
Other Resources
- General Resources
- Students
- The Institute for Geriatric Social Work provides
financial and technical support to social work
education programs (BSW and MSW) and NASW state
chapters to initiate training in aging or expand
existing efforts. For more information on IGSW's
Small Grants Program, click here.
- Scholarships, Fellowships, and Grants for Students
in Social Sciences, Healthcare, and Political
Science
- Scholarships, Fellowships, and Grants for Students
in Clinical Medicine, Bio-medical Sciences, Pharmacology,
and Nursing
- Post-Docs, Faculty &
Researchers
- Grants and Awards for Post-Docs, Faculty, and
Researchers in Social Sciences, Healthcare, and
Political Sciences
- Grants and Awards for Post-Docs, Faculty, and
Researchers in Clinical Medicine, Biomedical Sciences,
Pharmacology, and Nursing
This webpage was last updated on
May 16, 2013
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