Research Western
Funding Opportunites - Research
Further details regarding this announcement can be found at:
http://www.alz.org/research/alzheimers_grants/types_of_grants.asp
Sponsor/Award: ALZHEIMER'S ASSOCIATION - NEW INVESTIGATOR RESEARCH GRANT (NIRG) - 2014 COMPETITION: LOI STAGE

Grant Amount: UP TO $100,000
Deadline: Dean's: Contact your Faculty Research Office for deadline details.
Internal: Sep 17, 2014
Sponsor's: Sep 24, 2014

Subject Areas:
Description:

The purpose of this program is to provide new investigators with funding that will allow them to develop preliminary or pilot data, to test procedures and to develop hypotheses.

Applicants must be full- time Assistant Professors or above at their respective institution. Eligibility to apply for this grant competition is restricted to investigators who have less than 10 years of research experience after receipt of their terminal degree.

Application Details:

Eligibility is restricted to PIs who are no more than 10 years past their doctoral degree. The intent is to support early career development . The Association anticipates funding 20 awards under this program.

Deadlines and award dates: Letters of Intent must be received by 5:00 PM EASTERN STANDARD TIME, September 24, 2014. Letters of Intent will not be accepted after this date. No exceptions will be made. Applications must be received by 5:00 PM EASTERN STANDARD TIME, October 30, 2014.

BUDGET SHOULD INCLUDE INDIRECT COSTS AT 10%

NOTE: All Letters of Intent and Full Applications must be processed through Research Development & Services for institutional approval. Requests for Institutional approvals should be received no less than 3 days prior to the posted Sponsor deadline. A ROLA Proposal (bearing applicant, Chair and Dean electronic approvals) is required for each submission.
Western Contacts: Halbersma,Joseph David

Sponsor Contacts:

GRANTSAPP@ALZ.ORG
225 N. Michigan Ave.,
Fl 1700
CHICAGO, Illinois, United States
312 335-5807