Funding Amount

Up to $80,000

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

SFARI Explorer Awards

Sponsor: Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative (SFARI)

Overview: Rolling-basis awards for high-risk/high-impact exploratory experiments relevant to autism research. Especially interested in genetics of autism and linking genetic or other ASD risk factors to molecular, cellular, circuit, or behavioral mechanisms.

Focus Areas:

  • Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) research

  • High-risk/high-impact exploratory research

  • Genetics of autism

  • ASD risk factor research

  • Molecular, cellular, circuit, and behavioral mechanisms of ASD

  • Highly relevant for TSC researchers studying autism and TAND
  • Geographic Scope: Not specified

    Eligibility:

  • Not specified in provided text
  • Award Amount: Maximum budget of $80,000

    Application Timeline: Applications considered on a rolling basis

    Status: Ongoing opportunity

    Contact Information:

  • SFARI website for full details and application information
  • How to Apply

    Application Process

    • Submission: Rolling basis (applications accepted continuously)
    • Application Details: Available on SFARI website
    • Maximum Budget: $80,000 per award
    • Focus: Proposals should propose high-risk/high-impact exploratory experiments; encouraged to link genetic/ASD risk factors to molecular, cellular, circuit, or behavioral mechanisms

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    autismscience-research

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