Undergraduate Research Grants

The College of Health and Human Development will be offering funds for undergraduates to complete research under the direction of a faculty mentor. Funds may be used for student expenses and project costs.

Please note faculty supervisor requirements in the application process. Students must be enrolled in a College of HHD major or be a premajor HHD student.

Application deadlines for funding requests: Fall semester- June 1; Spring semester - November 15; Summer semester - March 1.  Applicants will be notified of awarding decision at least one month prior of semester start. 

Students applying for the Erickson Discovery Grant Program from the University can submit the same application for this funding. NOTE: Students will only be considered for HHD funding if they do not receive the Erickson Discovery Grant. 
 

Application Process

Students interested in receiving this funding should complete the application form. 

Questions

Questions should be emailed to Heather Zimmerman (hdh3@psu.edu) and Amy Joyce, (alw173@psu.edu).

Paper Submission Process 

For applicants not submitting the electronic application form above.