Research Western
Funding Opportunites - Research
Further details regarding this announcement can be found at:
http://www.alz.org/professionals_and_researchers_new_investigator_promote_diversity_grant.asp
Sponsor/Award: ALZHEIMER'S ASSOCIATION - NEW INVESTIGATOR RESEARCH GRANT TO PROMOTE DIVERSITY - 2014 COMPETITION : LETTER OF INTENT STAGE

Grant Amount: $100,000 FOR 2 YEARS
Deadline: Dean's: Contact your Faculty Research Office for deadline details.
Internal: Sep 17, 2014
Sponsor's: Sep 24, 2014

Subject Areas: Population Studies--Developing Countries, Alzheimer Disease And Related Dementia, Health of Underserved Populations, Clinical Research or Studies, Neuropsychopharmacology, Alzheimer's Disease, Metabolic Disorders, Health Disparities, Social Behaviors, Quality Of Life, Animal Models, Health Policy, Biology, Risk Factors, Pilot Study, Biomarkers, Caregiving, Prevention, Diagnosis, Dementia, Genetics, Robotics, Imaging, Population Health, Ethical Issues, Cardiovascular Research, Adaptive Technology
Description:

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

LOI must be submitted through the proposalCENTRAL online application system: http://proposalcentral.altum.com First time users must register and fill out a profile to begin application process.

Application Details:

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.

This program aims to increase the number of investigators from diverse backgrounds whose basic, clinical and social/behavioral research interests are related to Alzheimer's, dementias and health disparities populations.

INDIRECT COSTS OF 10% MUST BE INCLUDED IN THE BUDGET

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:

Sponsor Contacts:

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