How much funding does Clinical Research Training Scholarship in FTD provide?

The listing does not state a funding amount. Check the funder's announcement for specifics.

When is the deadline for Clinical Research Training Scholarship in FTD?

The funder has not published a deadline for this grant.

How often is Clinical Research Training Scholarship in FTD offered?

Clinical Research Training Scholarship in FTD runs on an annual cycle.

Who has received Clinical Research Training Scholarship in FTD funding?

The Association for Frontotemporal Degeneration's IRS filings list 1 award under this program (2023). Recent recipients include American Brain Foundation (Minneapolis, MN), $100,000 in 2023.

Clinical Research Training Scholarship in FTD

The Association for Frontotemporal Degeneration

Foundation Annual Grants for Science Research Professional Development Grants for Teachers

Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle: Annual
Tracked since: April 2026

Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.

Overview

Funding Partners: Holloway Family Fund and American Brain Foundation, in collaboration with the American Academy of Neurology

Program Status: Active

Geographic Scope: Not specified

Focus Areas:

Early-career clinical researchers in FTD
Training and career development for researchers
Clinical research on FTD diagnosis, biomarkers, and disease mechanisms
Research applicable to multiple FTD subtypes

Overview:
The Clinical Research Training Scholarship in FTD is designed to support early-career researchers in clinical FTD research. The program helps develop the next generation of FTD researchers through training and mentorship opportunities.

Recent Recipients and Research Impact:

Rowan Saloner, PhD (2024) - Published study in Nature Aging (May 2025) on proteins in cerebrospinal fluid that can help diagnose FTD and track severity
Tanav Popli, MD (2023) - Published study in Alzheimer's & Dementia (May 2025) investigating protein pathology in progressive supranuclear palsy
Indira García-Cordero, PhD (2022) - Published study in Alzheimer's & Dementia (July 2025) on cognitive impairment in progressive supranuclear palsy and disease progression prediction

Pathway to Independence:
The scholarship has demonstrated a pathway to independent research careers. For example, Indira García Cordero previously received a Clinical Research Training Scholarship and went on to secure her own independent research funding.

Address: 2700 Horizon Drive, Suite 120, King of Prussia, PA 19406

Past recipients of this program

Recent awards under this program (from The Association for Frontotemporal Degeneration's IRS filings)

American Brain Foundation

Minneapolis, MN · 2023

$100K

1 grant in The Association for Frontotemporal Degeneration's 2023 filings reference “Clinical Research Training Scholarship in FTD” in their stated purpose. Amounts and places as reported by the funder.

What The Association for Frontotemporal Degeneration actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025: 6
Total given: $1.55M
Median grant: $175K
Range: $100K–$700K

By dollars: New York 45%, Pennsylvania 19%, Missouri 15%. Top recipient cities: New York, NY; King of Prussia, PA; St. Louis, MO.
0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.

Example grants

Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation · New York, NY

Addf/aftd drug discovery program and treat treatftd therapeutic initiative

$700K
The FTD Disorders Registry · King of Prussia, PA

Ftd patient registry

$287K
Washington University in St Louis · St Louis, MO

Pathways for hope pilot grant

$230K
Stanford University · Stanford, CA

Holloway postdoctoral fellowship

$120K
University of Texas at Austin · Austin, TX

Well-being in ftd pilot grant

$110K