Funding Opportunities

Theodore Millon Grant in Personality Psychology

The APF Theodore Millon Grant in Personality Psychology will fund research to advance the science of personality psychology, including the areas of personality theory, personality disorders, and personality assessment.

Deadline: December 11, 2024
Amount: $5,000
Sponsors: APF

The APF Theodore Millon Grant in Personality Psychology will fund research to advance the science of personality psychology, including the areas of personality theory, personality disorders, and personality assessment. Preference is given to work that improves the study, development, and the delivery of personality assessment, as represented by the work of Theodore Millon, PhD.

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Eligibility

APF encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds with respect to age, race, color, religion, creed, nationality, ability, sexual orientation, gender, and geography.

Applicants must be graduate students or psychologists with an EdD, PsyD, or PhD.

Application Instructions

Application Materials:

  • project proposal
  • project timeline
  • detailed budget and justification 
  • CV

Evaluation Criteria
Applications will be evaluated on:

  • impact and innovation
  • methodology 
  • conformance with program goals

Please be advised that APF does not provide feedback to applicants on their proposals.

Please review our Program FAQs for important details on the application process.

Recent Recipient

Dr. Jennifer Celene Veilleux

University of Arkansas

“Using interpersonal motives to identify latent profiles of borderline personality pathology”

Past Recipients

2024

Dr. Jennifer Celene Veilleux, University of Arkansas
“Using interpersonal motives to identify latent profiles of borderline personality pathology”

2023

Dr. Shannon Sauer-Zavala, University of Kentucky
“Engaging Personality Dimensions in Treatment: A Parsimonious Approach to Precision Medicine”

2022

Craig Rodriguez-Seijas, PhD, University of Michigan
“Diagnosis of borderline personality disorder as a function of sexual and gender minority status”

2021

Bo Bach, PhD, Region Sjaelland

2020

Kasey Stanton, PhD, Virginia Tech

2019

Martin Sellboma, PhD, University of Otago

2018

Christopher J. Hopwood, PhD

2017

Adam Leventhal, PhD

2016

Joshua Miller, PhD, University of Georgia

2015

John Edens, PhD, Texas A&M University

2014

No Award Given

2013

Steven Huprich, PhD, Eastern Michigan University

2012

Edward C. Chang, University of Michigan

2011

Robert Sellers, PhD, University of Michigan

2010

Brent W. Roberts, PhD, University of Illinois

2009

Mark A. Blais, PsyD, Psychology Assessment Center

2008

Mark F. Lenzenweger, PhD

2007

Aaron L. Pincus

2006

Robert Krueger

2005

Paul R. Duberstein & Robert F. Bornstein (co-recipients)

2004

Drew I. Westen