SFARI Explorer Awards
Funding Amount
Up to $80,000
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
foundation
Overview
SFARI Explorer Awards
Funder: Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative (SFARI)
Status: Accepting applications on rolling basis
Geographic Scope: Not specified
Eligibility: Researchers with high-risk/high-impact exploratory research ideas
Focus Areas:
Award Amount: Maximum $80,000
Overview: SFARI is considering applications on a rolling basis for their Explorer Awards. These awards support "high-risk/high-impact, exploratory experiments" relevant to autism. SFARI especially encourages applications proposing research to link genetic or other ASD risk factors to molecular, cellular, circuit, or behavioral mechanisms of ASD.
Contact: SFARI website
How to Apply
Application Process
Submission Type: Proposals
Submission Basis: Rolling - applications considered on an ongoing basis
Budget: Maximum $80,000
Additional Information: More details available on the SFARI website
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