The Borchard Foundation Center on Law & Aging annually awards up to 4 grants of $20,000 each. Applications for the grant are due March 15,2006 and selections will be made by June 1, 2006.The grant purpose is to further scholarship about new or improved public policies, laws and/or programs that will enhance the quality of life for the elderly. Applicants may include all interested and qualified legal, health science, social sciences and gerontology scholars and professionals.Organizations per se, whether profit or non-profit, are not eligible to apply, although they may administer the grant. Two or more individuals in the same institution or different institutions may submit a collaborative proposal. Each grant recipient is required to publish an article on the subject of their research in a top flight journal. The request for proposals, which includes information on how to apply, the application and prior recipients can be found on line at http://www.borchardcenter.org/argp.html
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Deborah DiGilio, MPH -- Aging Issues Officer -- Office on Aging -- American Psychological Association -- 750 First Street, NE -- Washington, DC 20002-4242 -- (202) 336-6135 -- (202) 336-6040 FAX -- DDiGilio@apa.org -- http://www.apa.org/pi/aging
