APF Theodore Millon Grant in Personality Psychology (United States)

The American Psychological Foundation (APF) offers the Theodore Millon Grant in Personality Psychology to support research that advances the science of personality psychology. This grant focuses on areas such as personality theory, personality disorders, and personality assessment. The application deadline is 14 December 2026. The Theodore Millon Grant in Personality Psychology is designed to promote research that enhances the understanding and development of personality psychology. The grant places a strong emphasis on research that aligns with the work of Theodore Millon, PhD, particularly in improving personality assessment practices. The grant provides a one-time award of $2,000 to support research projects that contribute to the field of personality psychology. The funding aims to assist in the development and delivery of innovative personality assessment methods.

Eligible applicants include:

APF encourages applications from individuals of diverse backgrounds, including but not limited to variations in age, race, color, religion, nationality, ability, sexual orientation, gender, and geographic location.

The grant supports research in:

Priority is given to projects that reflect the legacy of Theodore Millon by advancing the study and methodology of personality assessments. This grant is crucial for fostering innovation in personality psychology, an area essential for understanding human behavior and mental health. It supports researchers in developing new techniques and theories that can improve diagnosis and treatment in clinical settings. The deadline for applications is 14 December 2026. Interested applicants should visit the official APF funding page to access detailed application instructions and guidelines. Ensure all application materials are complete and submitted before the deadline to be considered for this valuable opportunity.