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GERIATRIC SOCIAL WORK INITIATIVE
Funding Opportunities
FACULTY SCHOLARS DOCTORAL FELLOWS
General Resources
Students
Post-Docs, Faculty & Researchers



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

New Funding Opportunities from NIH
The National Institute of Health has a number of grant opportunities, which include, but are not limited to the following:

Active Aging: Supporting Individuals and Enhancing Community-based Care through Health Information Technology
Critical Illness and Injury in Aging
Clinical Trial Planning Grants for Critical Illness and Injury in Aging

For a more complete listing on the NIH funding available for aging-related research, please click here.

Request BEL Application Online
Get started on applying for the second cycle of the BSW Experiential Learning (BEL) grant! The FAQ, RFP, and a sample application are available online. Don't let the April 23, 2010 deadline sneak up on you!

  • General Resources
    • Online 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

January 27, 2010


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