The CART Grant encourages exploratory and developmental AD research projects within the United States by providing support for the early and conceptual plans of those projects that may not yet be supported by extensive preliminary data, but have the potential to substantially advance biomedical research.
Donor Name: The CART Fund
State: All States
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 12/06/2024
Size of the Grant: $100,000 to $500,000
Grant Duration: 2 Years
Details:
This proposal should be distinct from those projects designed to increase knowledge in a well-established area unless it is intended to extend previous discoveries toward new directions or applications.
Funding Information
Applications may encompass a project period of up to two years with a combined budget for direct costs up to $500,000.
Who may apply?
Full-time faculty (or the equivalent status) at U.S.-based public and private institutions, such as universities, colleges, hospitals, and laboratories, are eligible. This is for NEW projects only. Applications will be deemed ineligible from for-profit and organizations outside of the United States, as well as those already supported by regular or program grants.
Application Requirements
Applicants should submit a letter-of-intent as a PDF file. The letter should include the following:
- Contact information – one page
- A statement containing: the hypothesis of the project; the specific aims; a description of the experimental design, methods, and model systems – two-page limit
- A statement giving future directions this research could lead to, including a reference to the health relationship of the project – one-page limit
- A biographical statement of the principal investigator – two-page limit
- Publication list of the principal investigator – two-page limit.
For more information, visit The CART Fund.
