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CART Fund Exploratory/Developmental Alzheimer's Disease Research Grant

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Funding Amount

Varies

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

CART Fund Exploratory/Developmental Alzheimer's Disease Research Grant

Funder: The CART Fund Inc (South Carolina, US)

Purpose: To encourage exploratory and developmental Alzheimer's Disease research projects by providing financial support for early and conceptual plans that may not yet be supported by extensive preliminary data, but have the potential to substantially advance biomedical research.

    Eligibility & Focus

  • Geographic Scope: United States only
  • Research Focus: Alzheimer's Disease research projects in exploratory/developmental stage
  • Project Type: Early and conceptual research plans with potential for substantial advancement in biomedical research
  • Distinction: Projects should be distinct from those designed to increase knowledge in well-established areas, unless they intend to extend previous discoveries toward new directions or applications

    Selection Process

  • Applications received annually
  • Scientific review panel selects a maximum of 15 finalists with highest merit
  • Selected finalists invited to submit a subsequent standard grant application
  • Final recommendations made by the review group
  • Final selections made by CART Fund Executive Committee

    Contact

  • Email: [email protected]
  • Website: cartfund.org

    Additional Resources

  • Researcher presentations available on CART Fund YouTube channel
  • Grant History and Research Results available at cartfund.org

How to Apply

Application Process

Two-Stage Process:

1. Stage 1: Initial Exploratory/Developmental Application
- Submit exploratory/developmental grant application
- Scientific review panel evaluates all submissions
- Maximum of 15 finalists selected based on merit

2. Stage 2: Standard Grant Application
- Selected finalists are invited to submit a subsequent standard grant application
- Final recommendations made by review group
- Final selections determined by CART Fund Executive Committee

Submission:

  • Submit inquiries and applications to: [email protected]
  • Note: Specific application materials, narrative questions, formatting requirements, and detailed submission instructions are not provided on the grants page. Contact the fund directly for detailed application guidelines.

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    alzheimersscience-research

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