NAPSW Innovative Program Award and Research Grant
National Association of Perinatal Social Workers (NAPSW)
A $1,000 one-time seed award for perinatal social workers to fund special programmes or research efforts that lack other funding, including evidence-based practice implementation and best-practice evaluation.
- Indicative award
- $1k (total award)One-time award of $1,000 described as seed money. Recipients must present a poster and two-page summary at the following year's NAPSW Annual Conference.
- Timing
- Annual cycleAnnual cycle · FebNo specific published date recorded. This funder publishes a cycle rather than a date, and this database does not invent one.Annual cycle with a late-February close; the published deadline of 27 February 2026 has passed. Proposals of 3-5 pages go to awards@napsw.org.
- Who can apply
- Practitioner, Master's / undergraduate, Doctoral candidate, Early-career faculty
- Eligibility
- Open to social workers at any level currently practising in perinatal fields, and to full-time students in accredited social work undergraduate or graduate programmes with a perinatal research agenda. Recipients must be NAPSW members or agree to join for the funded year, and must supply an agency letter of support.
- SSWR clusters
- Topics
- perinatal social work · programme evaluation · evidence-based practice
- Apply at
- https://www.napsw.org/award_details_application.php
- This entry
- Curated by the working group. Written 2026-08-07. The funder link has not yet been machine-checked.
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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