Alzheimer's Association: Various opportunities – LOI

Alzheimer’s Association Research Grant (AARG)

Aims to provide newly independent investigators with funding that will allow them to develop preliminary or pilot data, to test procedures and to develop hypotheses.

Alzheimer’s Association Research Grant to Promote Diversity (AARG-D)

Aims to provide new scientist from underrepresented groups with funding that will allow them to develop preliminary or pilot data, to test procedures, and to develop hypotheses.

Alzheimer’s Association Research Fellowship (AARF)

Supports exceptional researchers who are engaged in their post-graduate work and before they have their first independent faculty positions and working in diverse areas of research, including basic, translational, clinical, functional and social-behavioral research

Alzheimer’s Association Research Fellowship to Promote Diversity (AARF-D)

Investigators doing clinically-focused research without clinical practice are encouraged to apply to the AARF-D program. The objective is to increase the number of highly trained investigators from diverse backgrounds whose basic, clinical and social/behavioral research interests are grounded in the advanced methods and experimental approaches needed to solve problems related to Alzheimer‘s and related dementias in general and in health disparities populations.

Alzheimer’s Association Clinician Scientist Fellowship (AACSF)

Patient-oriented, human subject research, but may also include translational research specifically designed to develop treatments or enhance diagnosis of neurological disease. Alzheimer’s Association Clinician Scientist Fellowship to Promote Diversity

Supports exceptional clinician scientist who are currently underrepresented at academic institutions in clinical research training in Alzheimer's and related dementias.

Please note the different eligibility requirements for each program.  

Funding:  $150K- $155K for 2-3 years. (Direct and indirect costs- indirect costs 10%)

Please contact the research authority if planning to submit- nonprofit.

http://www.alz.org/research/alzheimers_grants/types_of_grants.asp