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SECC Dissertation Research Funding Awards

Society for Research in Child Development (SRCD) — Student and Early Career Council

TraditionalDissertation award

Awards of up to $2,000 for doctoral students' dissertation research on populations under age 18. Funds participant incentives, standardized measures, equipment, consultant fees and methodological training.

Indicative award
up to $2k (total award)Page states "up to $2,000 USD" per award; no minimum published.
Timing
Annual cycleAnnual cycle · MayNo specific published date recorded. This funder publishes a cycle rather than a date, and this database does not invent one.Most recent published deadline was May 18, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. ET, with notification by September 2026 — already past as of August 2026. The call recurs annually in spring.
Who can apply
Doctoral candidate
Eligibility
Must be an SRCD student member at application and throughout the award period, a doctoral student in good standing in a child-development-related field, with an advisor-approved dissertation proposal. Conference travel, personal expenses, indirect costs and open-access fees are excluded.
SSWR clusters
Topics
dissertation research · child development · measurement · methodological training
Apply at
https://www.srcd.org/professional-advancement/awards-grants/secc-dissertation-research-funding-awards
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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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