At a glance
Moderate Complexity
This grant supports summer research education programs focused on Alzheimer's Disease and related dementias for high school students, undergraduates, or science teachers. The goal is to encourage interest and participation in biomedical and behavioral research among diverse groups, especially those underrepresented in these fields.
Who it's for: This grant is for organizations that want to create summer research programs about Alzheimer's Disease and related dementias. It's aimed at high school students, undergraduates, or science teachers, especially those from underrepresented backgrounds in science.
More details
Likely Disqualifiers
- Proposing an independent clinical trial
- Not focusing on AD/ADRD research
- Not targeting high school students, undergraduates, or science teachers
- Not including underrepresented groups
- Lack of a mentor-led clinical trial experience
What You May Need
- Detailed program proposal
- Budget plan up to $200,000
- Organizational eligibility documentation
- Plan for including underrepresented groups
- Mentor or co-mentor for clinical trial experience
- Institutional support letters
- Participant recruitment strategy
- Program evaluation plan
- NIH registration
- Proof of non-profit status (if applicable)
Cautions
- Participants cannot lead independent clinical trials
- Must include underrepresented groups
- Program must focus on AD/ADRD research