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Victoria S. Levin Award for Early Career Success in Young Children's Mental Health Research

Society for Research in Child Development (SRCD)

TraditionalEarly-career award

Up to $25,000 to buy an early career researcher release time to write and submit a major NIH application on early childhood mental health, plus travel to NIH meetings and a pre-review of the application by a senior scientist.

Indicative award
up to $25k (total award)Page states up to $25,000, non-renewable; budget justification limited to one page with no indirect costs.
Timing
Annual cycleAnnual cycle · JanNo 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 Friday, January 9, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. ET. Recurs annually; no future date published as of August 2026.
Who can apply
Early-career faculty, Postdoctoral
Eligibility
Current SRCD member in good standing, employed at a nonprofit institution in the US or abroad, doctoral degree earned within 10 years of application, with an established mentor already NIH-funded in early childhood research, and committed to submitting a major NIH application.
SSWR clusters
Topics
early childhood mental health · nih grant writing · release time · mentorship
Apply at
https://www.srcd.org/professional-advancement/awards-grants/victoria-s-levin-award
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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