ISSBD is pleased to announce a Call for Proposals for its CARE EVERYWHERE grant (Understanding and Nourishing the Development of Character Strengths Globally). Supported by the Templeton World Charity Foundation, this grant targets research conducted by ISSBD members that aims to understand and nurture character strengths across the lifespan and contribute to a better understanding of what is common and what is specific in caring across the world. Examples of research questions are:
Up to US$32.000 (non-renewable). A maximum of 2 grants will be awarded.
You will need to submit a single file (preferably in PDF format) containing the following documents:
Results are expected to be announced around mid-April.
All applicants will receive an email notification regarding the outcome of their application.
For questions about the nature of the grant, please reach out to:
For issues on the application process, please contact:
The 2 x 2 Grant for Early Career Scholars (ECS) reflects ISSBD’s commitment to supporting early career developmental scholars of all backgrounds worldwide.
The “2 x 2” element means that 2 Early Career Scholars located in 2 different countries or regions (ideally different continents and one applicant from a majority-world/under-represented country) must apply together. Preferably, the co-applicants should also study different disciplines and show complementary research and methodological skills.
Each pair of applicants must be:
Up to US$5,000 for 1 year (non-renewable). A maximum of 2 grants will be awarded.