Sources of Funding
Sources of Funding
Scholarships, Grants & Awards
APA and its affiliate organizations provide a wide range of grants, scholarships and awards.American Psychological Foundation (APF)
APF supports innovative research, scholarships and projects for students and early career psychologists.
Featured APA Organizations
American Psychological Association of Graduate Students (APAGS)
APAGS offers its members travel and training grants, research scholarships and recognition awards.APA Minority Fellowship Program (MFP) Fellowships and Programs
Financial support for promising minority doctoral students and postdoctoral trainees.
Additional Funding Resources
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.
Additional Web Resources
National Institutes of Health (NIH) Guide to Grants & Contracts
Foundation Center Website: Online searchable database on funding available to individuals.
Extramural Loan Repayment Program: Provides loans to eligible psychologists of up to $70,000 to pursue careers in clinical research as well as in specific areas of clinical research.
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.
