NASPSPA gives awards to scholars in recognition of contributions to research areas represented within NASPSPA and in recognition of significant contributions to the development and growth of NASPSPA. NASPSPA also provides awards to students in recognition of meritorious research, to support proposed research, and to encourage international research experiences:
- Graduate Student Research Grants
- Outstanding Student Paper Awards
- Graduate Student Award for International Conference Travel
- Early Career Distinguished Scholars
- Distinguished Scholars
- Presidents Award