McKnight Clinical Translational Research Scholarship in Cognitive Aging and Age-Related Memory Loss Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Academy Of Neurology Institute Amount: Up to US $150,000 Last…
Alzheimer's & Dementia Research Grants
Alzheimer's & Dementia Research Grants provide funding for organizations and programs in this focus area. Sources include federal agencies, state programs, and private foundations. Use the listings below to find current opportunities, eligibility requirements, and deadlines — and apply directly to the funder when you find a fit.
Memory Care Funds Purpose: Support innovative programs and activities for Memory Care residents and their loved ones. Geographic Scope: Senior Services for Northern California communities in the Bay…
MIHEF Healthy Aging RFP Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Michigan Health Endowment Fund Amount: Up to US $750,000 Last Updated: March 29, 2026 Summary The MIHEF Healthy Aging RFP aims to enhance the…
Milton & Phyllis Berg Family Respite Care Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Alzheimers Foundation Of America Inc Amount: US $6,000 Last Updated: April 03, 2026 Summary The Milton & Phyllis Berg Family…
MIND Prize Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Pershing Square Foundation Amount: US $750,000 Last Updated: November 01, 2025 Summary The MIND Prize, funded by The Pershing Square Foundation, supports…
Mortality & Life Expectancy Grant Funder: Live Well Foundation of South Lake Inc (FL, US) Geographic Scope: South Lake County, Florida Cycle: June 2026 Focus Areas: - Preventable Death Reduction:…
NCAAA Alzheimer’s Aide Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: North Central Area Agency On Aging Inc Amount: US $43,775 Last Updated: February 04, 2026 Summary The NCAAA Alzheimer’s Aide Grant aims to enhance…
NIA Academic Leadership Career Award (K07 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed) The objective of the NIA Academic Leadership Career Award (K07) is to provide support for established investigators…
NIA Expanding Research in AD/ADRD (ERA) Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program (R25 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed) This Notice of Funding Opportunity Announcement (NOFO) invites R25…
NIA Expanding Research in AD/ADRD (ERA) Summer Research Education Program (R25 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed) This Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) invites R25 applications to support…
Northern Lowcountry Grants: Open Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Coastal Community Foundation of South Carolina Amount: Up to US $15,000 Last Updated: May 13, 2025 Summary The Northern Lowcountry…
Novel Mechanism Research on Neuropsychiatric Symptoms (NPS) in Alzheimer's Dementia (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) The goal of this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is to encourage applications…
Novel Mechanism Research on Neuropsychiatric Symptoms (NPS) in Alzheimer's Dementia (R21 Clinical Trial Optional) The goal of this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is to encourage applications…
Part the Cloud Translational Gene Targeting Challenge Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Alzheimer's Association Amount: Up to US $2,000,000 Last Updated: November 22, 2025 Summary The Alzheimer's…
Pete and Sally Smith Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Pete and Sally Smith Foundation Last Updated: June 23, 2025 Summary The Pete and Sally Smith Foundation Grant supports charitable…
Prevention RFP Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Alzheimers Drug Discovery Foundation Amount: Up to US $5,000,000 Last Updated: February 07, 2026 Summary The Alzheimer’s Drug Discovery Foundation (ADDF)…
Project Lifesaver International Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Alzheimers Foundation Of America Inc Amount: US $6,000 Last Updated: September 19, 2025 Summary The Project Lifesaver International Grant…
PTAK Memory Disorders Clinic Funder: Morton Plant Mease Health Care Foundation Geographic Scope: Florida (serves Morton Plant Mease hospital system) Program Description: The Madonna Ptak Center for…
Public Health Strategies to Address Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias: The National Healthy Brain Initiative, BOLD Public Health Centers of Excellence, and Public Health Adoption Accelerator…
RFP- Neuroimaging and CSF Biomarker Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Alzheimers Drug Discovery Foundation Amount: Up to US $600,000 Last Updated: March 04, 2026 Summary The RFP from the…
Frequently Asked Questions
- What types of alzheimer's & dementia research grants are available?
- Alzheimer's & Dementia Research Grants come from a mix of sources. Federal grants typically have the largest awards but more competition. State programs often pass through federal funding with state-specific priorities. Foundation grants tend to be smaller but more flexible, with funders looking for organizations whose mission aligns with their giving priorities.
- Who is eligible for alzheimer's & dementia research grants?
- Eligibility varies by funder. Most grants require 501(c)(3) nonprofit status, though some are open to schools, government agencies, businesses, or individuals. Each listing on this page links to the source application where you can find specific eligibility criteria, required documents, and how to apply.
- How do I apply for alzheimer's & dementia research grants?
- Start by reviewing the listings below for grants that match your organization's mission and stage. Click through to each grant's source page for full application details. Most funders require an organizational profile, project narrative, budget, and supporting documents. Apply early — competitive grants often close before their deadline.
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