The SHRM Foundation funds original rigorous empirical research projects that advance the HR profession. The Foundation is seeking grant funding proposals for up to $200,000 each from individuals and institutions. Proposals are reviewed three times each year. Upcoming submission deadlines are: December 15, 2008; April 6, August 17 and December 14, 2009.
In the past twelve years, the Foundation has funded more than $2.3 million in research
grants for 107 research projects. 88% of completed projects have had significant impact
including articles published in academic journals and presentations at national
conferences. The journals publishing the most Foundation research are Human Resource
Management, the Journal of Applied Psychology and Personnel Psychology.
