Active — APF accepts Letters of Intent on a rolling basis and lists October 30, 2026 as the next quarterly LOI review deadline.
Atlas Opportunity Score 92/100
Verified September 27, 2026
American Psychological Foundation
The American Psychological Foundation is accepting the next Direct Action Visionary Grants LOIs through October 30, 2026 at 11:59 PM Hawaii Time. Awards are up to $60,000 for implementation of established evidence-based psychological interventions or resources addressing pressing community needs.
Required next actionApplicants should review the current APF Direct Action guidelines and GivingData instructions, confirm that the proposed project uses an evidence-based psychological intervention or resource and aligns with at least one APF Visionary Priority, then submit the LOI for the October 30, 2026 review cycle.
2027 application cycle open from November 1, 2026, according to APF's official 2027 funding announcement; applications due April 2, 2027. Restricted researcher-led competition requiring eligible institutional or charitable affiliation.
Verified 2026-11-01
American Psychological Foundation
APF's 2027 Visionary Grants offer ten researcher-led awards of up to $20,000 each for innovative psychology projects serving vulnerable populations, violence prevention, behavioral health, stigma, and equity. Eligible graduate students or early-career researchers must have qualifying institutional or nonprofit affiliations. Due April 2, 2027.
Required next actionConfirm the lead applicant is a graduate student or early-career researcher within 10 years after the doctorate, affiliated with an eligible educational/scientific institution, nonprofit charity, or qualifying government entity. Sign in to APF GivingData, read the full 2027 portal instructions, and prepare the project proposal, timeline, detailed direct-cost budget and justification, CV, and nonprofit IRS determination letter if applicable. Complete any applicable IRB process for human-participant research. Submit by April 2, 2027, 11:59 p.m. Hawaii Time (HT).
2027 APF program-year applications announced to open November 1, 2026; the official Trauma Psychology Grant deadline is October 8, 2027. Competitive researcher-led application with qualifying institutional affiliation.
Verified 2026-11-01
American Psychological Foundation
One $7,000 research grant for an early-career doctoral-level psychologist (within 10 postdoctoral years) affiliated with a qualifying charitable, educational, scientific or governmental organization. APF's 2027 Trauma Psychology Grant supports innovative trauma research; deadline October 8, 2027.
Required next actionThe lead researcher must be a doctoral-level early-career psychologist no more than 10 years postdoctoral, affiliated with a qualifying nonprofit charitable, educational or scientific institution, or qualifying governmental entity. Review official APF 2027 Trauma Psychology Grant details and FAQ; sign in to GivingData to confirm full portal requirements. Prepare a project proposal, timeline, direct-cost budget and justification, and CV. Human-participant research requires IRB approval before grant funds can be released. Submit by October 8, 2027, 11:59 p.m. Hawaii Time (HT).
APF 2027 program year applications announced to open November 1, 2026; 2027 Marian R. Stuart Grant application deadline July 9, 2027, 11:59 p.m. Hawaii Time; investigator-led, eligible institutional affiliation required.
Verified 2026-11-01
American Psychological Foundation
APF's 2027 Marian R. Stuart Grant awards $20,000 to one early-career psychologist or researcher (<10 years postdoctoral) affiliated with a qualifying charitable, educational, scientific institution or governmental entity, for mental-physical health, public health, or medical psychology research. Deadline July 9, 2027, 11:59 p.m. Hawaii Time.
Required next actionConfirm the lead early-career psychologist/researcher is no more than 10 years postdoctoral and affiliated with a qualifying charitable, educational, scientific, nonprofit or government entity. Review APF's 2027 Marian R. Stuart Grant guidelines and GivingData application, prepare project proposal, timeline, detailed direct-cost budget and justification and CV; coordinate with affiliated institution on no-overhead terms and IRB for any human-participant studies. Submit by July 9, 2027, 11:59 p.m. Hawaii Time (HT).
APF 2027 applications opened November 1, 2026; the 2027 Roy Scrivner Memorial Research Grant application deadline is November 25, 2026, 11:59 p.m. Hawaii Time.
Verified 2026-11-01
American Psychological Foundation
Roy Scrivner Memorial Research Grant – 2027 Program Year Verified funding opportunity. The American Psychological Foundation (APF) offers One $9,500 individual research grant; not a multi-applicant pool or an institutional operating grant. This competition is an applicant research grant, not a vendor procurement contract or a general institutional grant. Applicant eligibility and fit Advanced graduate […]
Required next actionComplete the APF GivingData current Roy Scrivner research grant application: project proposal, timeline, itemized budget and justification, CV, and faculty advisor recommendation. Submit by November 25, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. Hawaii Time; follow portal instructions and arrange faculty recommendation by the deadline.
APF 2027 program year applications announced open November 1, 2026; Theodore Millon Grant applications due December 14, 2026, 11:59 p.m. Hawaii Time; restricted to eligible researcher-led proposals.
Verified 2026-11-01
American Psychological Foundation
Theodore Millon Grant in Personality Psychology – 2027 Program Year Verified funding opportunity. The American Psychological Foundation (APF) offers One $2,000 individual competitive research grant. This competition is an applicant research grant, not a vendor procurement contract or a general institutional grant. Applicant eligibility and fit Graduate students or psychologists who hold an EdD, PsyD, […]
Required next actionApplicants must be graduate students or psychologists with an EdD, PsyD, or PhD and meet APF institutional affiliation rules. Prepare a research proposal, timeline, detailed direct-cost budget and justification, and CV. Apply through APF GivingData by December 14, 2026, 11:59 p.m. Hawaii Time. Review the current login-gated portal instructions before submitting.
2027 APF applications announced to open November 1, 2026; Springfield Research Fund grants application deadline June 11, 2027 at 11:59 p.m. Hawaii Time; restricted to early-career psychologists no more than 10 years after doctorate.
Verified 2026-11-01
American Psychological Foundation
Springfield Research Fund Grants – 2027 Program Year Verified funding opportunity. The American Psychological Foundation (APF) offers Three competitive grants, up to $21,000 per award; requests for $21,000 must reserve $1,000 for publication costs. This competition is an applicant research grant, not a vendor procurement contract or a general institutional grant. Applicant eligibility and fit […]
Required next actionThe lead applicant must be an early-career psychologist no more than 10 years postdoctoral with an APF-eligible nonprofit charitable, educational or scientific institution, or qualifying governmental affiliation. Prepare research proposal, project timeline, detailed direct-cost budget and justification, and CV. For the full $21,000 request reserve $1,000 for publication costs. Apply through APF GivingData by June 11, 2027, at 11:59 p.m. Hawaii Time, after checking the live portal's full formatting requirements.
APF 2027 program applications announced open November 1, 2026; the Koppitz fellowship application deadline is November 25, 2026. The controlling program page specifies funding for the 2026-2027 academic year only, a one-application-per-institution rule, and tuition coverage required from the home institution.
Verified 2026-11-01
American Psychological Foundation
Elizabeth Munsterberg Koppitz Child Psychology Graduate Student Fellowship – Current 2026-2027 Academic Year Funding Officially documented competitive financial assistance. The American Psychological Foundation offers five fellowships of $21,800 each to qualified individual doctoral researchers in child psychology. The $21,800 is the individual fellowship award, not the combined funding pool. The official program page lists a […]
Required next actionConfirm doctoral candidacy documentation and demonstrated child-psychology research competency. Coordinate with the home university because APF permits only one institutional application per year and requires home-institution tuition waiver/coverage. Prepare dissertation abstract, project timeline, proposal, detailed direct-cost budget and justification, abbreviated CV, and two recommendations from graduate adviser and chair or director of graduate studies. Follow GivingData instructions and submit everything by November 25, 2026, 11:59 p.m. Hawaii Time.
Current APF 2027 grant cycle announced to open November 1, 2026; Lorraine D. Eyde Fund Grant applications due March 26, 2027 at 11:59 p.m. Hawaii Time. Competitively restricted to graduate students and early-career psychologists no more than ten years postdoctoral.
Verified 2026-11-01
American Psychological Foundation
2027 Lorraine D. Eyde Fund Grants – Ethical and Professional Use of Psychological Tests Current applicant-facing research funding opportunity. The American Psychological Foundation offers two individual awards of $3,500 each to support research investigating the ethical and professional use of psychological tests. Each individual award is $3,500, rather than a combined program-pool award. Eligibility and […]
Required next actionLead applicant must be a graduate student or early-career psychologist within 10 years after doctoral completion, and meet APF institutional-affiliation rules. Prepare original psychology testing research proposal, project timeline, itemized budget and justification and CV; confirm any necessary human-subject IRB process. Apply through the funder's GivingData portal by March 26, 2027 at 11:59 p.m. Hawaii Time, checking the current login-only application form instructions.
APF 2027 applications announced to open November 1, 2026. Lowman-Richardson research grant deadline January 29, 2027, at 11:59 p.m. Hawaii Time; doctoral-level psychologists at any career stage eligible, priority to early-career investigators.
Verified 2026-11-01
American Psychological Foundation
2027 Lowman-Richardson Consulting and Industrial-Organizational Psychology Research Grant Current competitive research funding: The American Psychological Foundation offers two separate individual research grants of $2,500 each, rather than one combined $5,000 applicant award. The 2027 cycle deadline is January 29, 2027 at 11:59 p.m. Hawaii Time under the APF general application rules. Eligible applicants and research […]
Required next actionConfirm lead applicant is a doctoral-level psychologist with proven capacity to complete the consulting and I-O psychology research and eligible charitable/educational/scientific nonprofit or governmental affiliation. Prepare detailed research project proposal, timeline, direct-cost budget with justification and CV. Describe the plan for IRB approval or exemption when relevant, and any necessary collaborators. Submit through GivingData by January 29, 2027, at 11:59 p.m. Hawaii Time, confirming portal-specific application requirements.
