When is the Deadline?
The early decision deadline is November 15 of each year for the upcoming AGPA Connect; so, for AGPA Connect 2026 in New York City will be November 15, 2025. Applications submitted by this date will receive consideration for endowed scholarships for which they are eligible. Applications submitted after the deadline will only be considered for tuition support scholarships on a funds available basis.
Who can Apply for a Scholarship?
We encourage all to apply! Scholarship applicants must be a current AGPA member in good standing or an AGPA member-applicant. Â
Not an AGPA member?Please contact the office at [email protected] to receive a code you can then use to apply for AGPA membership without submitting payment. 
How do I Apply for a Scholarship?
The scholarship application process is entirely online; apply here. The online application will require the following:Â
- A current curriculum vitae/resume
- Letter of introduction identifying your experience, interest in attending and noting any scholarships of interest:
- TWO personal letters of recommendation, from someone knowledgeable of your experience supporting your attendance at AGPA Connect.Â
*Please note: all application materials must be uploaded to the online application by the applicant.Â
Can I Apply for Multiple Scholarships?
The submitted scholarship application will be reviewed and automatically considered for all applicable Endowed Scholarships, before the November 15 deadline. After the deadline, applicants will only be considered for the tuition support scholarships.Â
Can I Submit a Third Letter of Recommendation?
We currently only accept two letters of recommendation to be attached to the online application. 
When Should I Register for AGPA Connect?
Please register for AGPA Connect at the same time as submitting your scholarship application. You can register here; be sure to register as a scholarship applicant.  Please do not submit any payment at this time; select pay later/invoice me.  Upon notification of the scholarship you receive, you will be provided with a discount code to complete any payment arrangements. 
When Will the Scholarship Results Get Released?
Scholarship results will get sent via email sometime in late December 2025/early January 2026. Has your question not been answered? Email [email protected] or call 212-297-2190 for all other scholarship inquiries. Â
AGPA Connect 2026
The annual AGPA Connect is for mental health professionals, clinicians, psychiatric residents, and graduate students in mental health degree programs.