American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) - Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Innovation Grants

The official portal for applicants and current grantees to manage and submit research grant applications for the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention.

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DeadlineMid-November; Spring 2026: Review Dates; LSRG LOIs due September 15; October 2026: Earliest Start Date; Grants may begin after October 1 st; End of May 2026: Funding Decisions; Innovation Grants LOIs due August 1; August 1, 2025: Letter of Intent due; Final award letters issued after May meeting; Award letters issued after May Scientific Council meeting

Award amount$50,000 per year stipend; $10,000 per year institutional allowance; Up to $500,000 per year for up to three years; Up to $140,000 over 2 years ($56,000 salary per year and $14,000 institutional allowance per year)

Last checkedJun 25, 2026

Application

AFSP Research Grant Application Review Process

An overview of the multi-staged, peer-reviewed process used by the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention to evaluate research grant applications.

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Eligibility

Applications must relate to suicide; Applications must come from an eligible organization; Research must be overseen by an Institutional Review Board; Applications must comply with guidelines; Applications must represent a research project

How to apply

Applications are submitted electronically through the AFSP grant application program.

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