Young Scholars Program
Foundation for Child Development
Early-career research on the development and wellbeing of children in immigrant and low-income families, with a standing emphasis on the early childhood workforce.
- Indicative award
- $100k–$250k (total award)Multi-year support for a defined early-career study; check the current cycle for the exact ceiling.
- Timing
- Annual cycleNo specific published date recorded. This funder publishes a cycle rather than a date, and this database does not invent one.Runs in cohorts rather than continuously — confirm the programme is open before drafting.
- Who can apply
- Early-career faculty
- Eligibility
- A years-since-doctorate cap applies, and the programme does not run every year.
- SSWR clusters
- Special Interest Groups
- Topics
- early childhood · immigrant families · workforce · early career
- Apply at
- https://www.fcd-us.org/
- This entry
- Curated by the working group. Written 2026-08-07. Funder link last confirmed to resolve on 2026-09-25.
Amounts and dates on this page are indicative and are maintained by people rather than scraped. Funders change ceilings, windows and eligibility without notice; confirm all details at the source above before applying.
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