Graduate Research Grant

Funding: $1,000 (master's) to $2,000 (doctoral/postdoc). Who can apply: Graduate students (master's or doctoral) conducting autism-related research as sole investigator; not eligible if co-PI or part of a faculty member's ongoing study; priority to early-career autistic investigators. Length: 1 year. None specified beyond award funds. Field: Autism spectrum disorder assessment/intervention/support research. Deadline: Proposals due early February annually (2026 cycle: Feb 2, 2026).