Bob Sammons Clinical TMS Research Fund
Funding Amount
Up to $25,000 per year for up to two years
Deadline
Expected ~February
Based on past cycles
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Current deadline
- February 28, 2027
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Deadlines typically fall in: February
From the program guidelines: “Timeline: Applications open in February of each year”
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Eligible organizations
- Clinical investigators of TMS
Other requirements
- Translational researchers studying TMS
- Early career researchers in TMS therapy
Overview
Purpose: Named in honor of Clinical TMS pioneer Dr. Bob Sammons, this grant facilitates innovative research opportunities and supports translational and/or clinical investigators of TMS.
Geographic Scope: United States
Focus Areas:
- Innovative TMS research
- Translational research in TMS therapy
- Clinical investigations of TMS
- Research on treatment-resistant depression and OCD
- Research on PTSD treatment with TMS (particularly in veteran populations)
- Personalized brain stimulation targeting
- Predictive models for TMS treatment response
Application Timeline: Applications open in February of each year
About Dr. Bob Sammons
Dr. He is highly involved in the Clinical TMS Society (CTMSS), serving on multiple committees and as Chairman of the 2023 Annual Meeting. He received CTMSS's first-ever Legacy Award and is a veteran psychiatrist with particular interest in PTMS for PTSD treatment.
Contact Information
- Email: info@factms.org
- Phone: +1 615-649-3072
- Address: 5034A Thoroughbred Lane, Suite Brentwood, TN 37027
- Hours: Mon – Fri: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM CT
Organization Status
FACTMS is a tax-exempt 501(c)(3) organization. Federal Tax ID#: 88-2068585
How to Apply
Application Process
- Timeline: Applications open in February of each year
- Submission: Submit application to info@factms.org
- Award Terms: Funding provides up to $25,000 per year for up to two years
Required Materials
Specific application materials and forms are not detailed in the available content. Contact FACTMS directly at info@factms.org for application requirements and forms.
Eligible Applicants
- Translational researchers studying TMS
- Clinical investigators of TMS
- Early career researchers in TMS therapy
What Foundation for the Advancement of Clinical TMS Inc actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 2
- Total given
- $271K
- Median grant
- $135K
- Range
- $25K–$246K
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Fields of Work
- Science research
- Mental health
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