Researchers working in areas relevant to improving the translation or progressing the development of potential therapies for Motor Neurone Disease (MND) are invited to apply for funding to support research projects commencing in 2025.
Apply for Research Grant 2025
Opening on November 4, 2024, FightMND are pleased to announce a call for the following Research Grants. Click below for grant criteria and further information.
Schemes open to Australian and International Primary Investigators:
- Clinical Trial Grants
- Drug Development Grants
- Stage 1 – Early-phase Drug Development Grants
- Stage 2 – Late-phase Drug Development Grants
- IMPACT (IMProving and ACcelerating Translation) Grants
Schemes open ONLY to applicants based in Australia
- Discovery Research Grants
- Bill Guest Mid-Career Research Fellowship
- Early-Career Research Fellowship
- Clinical Investigator Award
Application Limits
Applicants are restricted to a maximum of four (4) grant submissions as an Investigator, of which a maximum of two (2) may be as Primary Investigator, across all research schemes (excluding Fellowships and Clinical Investigator Award).
Key Dates
- Application Open: 04 November 2024
- Letter of Intent* due: 16 December 2024 at 17:00 AEDT
- Invitation to submit full application*: 20 December 2024
- Full applications due (all schemes): 24 March 2025 at 17:00 AEDT
- Recipients notified: August 2025
*Clinical Trial and Drug Development Grants only
How to apply
Applications to the grant round must be submitted through FightMND’s online grant management system, Fluxx.
Questions
If you have any questions on the 2025 Research Grants or if there are any issue with the online application form, please contact Dr Sarah Bennett, FightMND Senior Research Coordinator by email to [email protected]. Our team are ready to help in anyway they can.