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Mission
and Funding
The Foundation for the Contemporary Family provides financial support
for innovative research that enhances the understanding of contemporary
families and/or the clinical practice of couples and family therapy.
We execute this mission through a broad range of scholarships and
grants, including program grants. For all of these, we encourage applications
from individuals who represent diversity in race, ethnicity, gender,
age, disability, and sexual orientation.
Description
The FFCF Program Grant committee is looking for projects that are
innovative, have a sound program design and assessment measures, have
qualified staff and address the needs of contemporary families. Projects
that advance theory, assessment, or clinical practice in these areas
are eligible.
Program
Goals
• Advance the field of couples and family therapy in the above
topic areas through empirical, methodological, or theoretical contribution;
enhance the understanding of the evolving nature and issues of contemporary
families
Funding
Specifics
• Annual grants of $5,000–$25,000
Evaluation
Criteria
• Conformance with stated program goals;
• Magnitude of incremental contribution in topic area;
• Quality of proposed work;
• Applicant’s competence to execute the project.
Proposal
Requirements
• Description of proposed project to include goal, relevant
background, target population, methods, budget, anticipated outcomes,
and dissemination plans;
• Format: not to exceed 10 pages (1 inch margins, double-spaced,
no smaller than 11 point type);
• Timeline for execution
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