Sources of Funding

A brief overview of actual costs for graduate study and how to pay for it.

• Funding your future: Four keys to tapping into National Institutes of Health research dollars.

• Finding funding: Tap APA's resources, state psychological associations and other funding sources to give your research a boost.

• Funding stats: Statistics showing how much psychology doctoral and master's programs differ in the amount of funding students can get to help them get through school.

• National Eye Institute (NEI)

• National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) 

• National Institute of Drug Abuse (NIDA)

• National Institutes of Health (NIH) Guide to Grants & Contracts

• Office of Naval Research (ONR)

• American Psychological Society Student Caucus (APSSC)

• Sigma Xi

• Foundation Center Website: Online searchable database on funding available to individuals.

• GrantsNet

• The Spencer Foundation

• State Funding Available: Review information on planning and funding for college available from states.

• Federal Financial Aid Portal: Includes information on grants, loans and workstudy programs as well as links and application.