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American Psychological Foundation (APF) - F. J. McGuigan Dissertation Award

Deadline2026-06-05

Award amount$2,000

Last checkedJun 24, 2026

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F. J. Mc Guigan Dissertation Award

A dissertation research grant from the American Psychological Foundation for projects addressing mental function from behavioral and neural perspectives.

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Deadline

2026-06-05

Award amount

$2,000

Eligibility

Must have completed doctoral candidacy; Must have dissertation approval by doctoral committee; Must have a demonstrated commitment to stated program goals; Dualistic approaches are ineligible

Requirements

Research must address mental function (cognition, affect, motivation); Research must seek to understand the mind from both a behavioral and neural perspective

Application materials

Project proposal; Project timeline (max 1 page); Detailed budget and justification (max 1 page); Abbreviated CV (max 5 pages); Recommendation letter from academic advisor

How to apply

Create or log into your GivingData account; Review comprehensive application instructions in the portal; Submit application through the online portal

Important dates

Deadline: June 5, 2026

Contact

APF Programs: programs@ampsychfdn.org

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