Funding Amount

Up to $50,000

Deadline

September 28, 2026

173 days left

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Young Investigator Award

Funder: National Ataxia Foundation Incorporated

Award Amount: Up to $50,000

Focus: Ataxia research for early-career researchers

Geographic Scope: Not specified; appears to be open to all researchers

Overview: NAF's Young Investigator Award is designed to support early-career researchers pursuing ataxia research. This grant provides startup funding and resources for researchers in the early stages of their ataxia research careers. The award is part of NAF's strategy to develop the next generation of ataxia researchers.

Contact Information:

  • Beth Bowerman, NAF Research Services Coordinator

  • Email: beth@ataxia.org

  • Website: www.ataxia.org/researcher-resources
  • Mailing Address:
    PO Box 27986
    Golden Valley, MN 55427

    Physical Address:
    1307 2nd Ave N
    Minneapolis, MN 55405

    Phone: 763-553-0020

    How to Apply

    Application Process

    1. Create Account: Create a proposalCENTRAL account
    2. Submit Letter of Intent (LOI): Submit through proposalCENTRAL containing:
    - Full title of research proposal
    - One-page scientific abstract
    3. LOI Deadline: September 28 (annual)
    4. Full Application: Once LOI is accepted, submit complete application through proposalCENTRAL

    Contact for Questions

    Beth Bowerman, NAF Research Services Coordinator Email: beth@ataxia.org

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    science-research

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