Sponsor
Alzheimer Society of Canada and Brain Canada
For More Information
For additional information, please visit the Alzheimer Society website for
- Program guidelines
- Application forms
- Evaluation criteria
Description
The Alzheimer Society Research Program (ASRP) provides grants and awards to support Canadian research that promises new insights into causes, prevention, diagnosis, treatment and management of Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias.
The Proof of Concept Grants are designed to fund innovative, high-risk and high-reward research that pushes beyond the boundaries of our existing understanding of dementia. Interested researchers must first submit a LOI. When deemed eligible they are invited to submit a full application.
Eligibility
Principal investigators must hold a position equivalent to the rank of Assistant Professor or higher in a Canadian research-intensive University. Adjunct professors at or above the level of Assistant Professor are eligible to apply.
The Proof-of-Concept Grants program will favour those applications that focus on challenging new directions in research into Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias.
Maximum Project Value
$100,000 per grant
Indirect Costs
0%
Project Duration
3 years
Deadlines
If College-level review is required, your College will communicate its earlier internal deadlines.
| Type | Date | Notes |
|---|---|---|
External Deadline | Letter of Intent: Applicant - LOI must be submitted online through ASC’s SurveyMonkey Apply portal (LOI) Review attached LOI Application Guidelines | |
Internal Deadline | Application (if Invited): Applicant to submit a copy of complete application and OR5 form to: research.services@uoguelph.ca | |
External Deadline | Application (If Invited): Applicant to submit application and supporting documents online through ASC’s SurveyMonkey Apply portal |
Attachment(s)
| Attachment | Size |
|---|---|
 LOI Application Guidelines | 284.01 KB |