DoW Alzheimer s Transforming Research Award
About This Grant
Summary: The fiscal year 2026 (FY26) Alzheimer s Research Program (AZRP) Transforming Research Award (TrRA) supports non-incremental, robust, well-designed research that drives transformative advancements in reducing risk and preventing the development of Alzheimer s disease and/or Alzheimer's disease related dementias (AD/ADRD).Distinctive Features: Applications must address at least one of the following focus areas: Risk Factor Knowledge: Research that advances understanding, identification, and/or validation of risk and/or protective factors, with research outcomes/products focused on accelerating solutions. Projects may include, but are not limited to, research on environmental, epigenetic, genetic, lifestyle, occupational, or other risks not listed here. Risk Reduction Solutions: Research that describes methods, technologies, and strategies that contribute to reducing risk and preventing AD/ADRD. Clinical research is allowed, however clinical trials and animal research are prohibited. Preliminary data are required. Community collaboration is required for research prospectively enrolling human subjects. Career Initiation or Transition (CIT) Partnership Option: The TrRA includes an option for more than one PI and supports both new and existing collaborative partnerships. If recommended for funding, each PI will be named on separate awards to the recipient organization(s). If utilizing this option, at least one independent investigator must meet
Grant Summary
DoW Alzheimer s Transforming Research Award is a Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA grant providing funding that varies by award for nonprofit, small business, university. Applications are due 2026-09-24 (open). Check eligibility and apply with FindGrants.
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How to Apply
Up to $0K
2026-09-24
- 1Confirm your organization is eligible for DoW Alzheimer s Transforming Research Award from Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA, checking organization type, location, and any population or project requirements.
- 2Gather the required documents and information, including your organization details, project plan, and budget figures.
- 3Draft your application narrative and budget addressing the funder's priorities and review criteria. FindGrants can draft each section for you to review and edit.
- 4Review every section against the requirements checklist, then export a submission-ready application pack and submit it to Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA before the deadline.
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DoW Alzheimer s Transforming Research Award: Frequently Asked Questions
Who is eligible for the DoW Alzheimer s Transforming Research Award?
DoW Alzheimer s Transforming Research Award is offered by Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA and is generally open to nonprofit, small business, university, municipality, tribal government, healthcare org, school district. It is open to organizations nationwide unless the funder specifies otherwise. Review the specific eligibility terms before applying, since funders set their own requirements around organization type, location, and the population or project being served.
How much funding does the DoW Alzheimer s Transforming Research Award provide?
DoW Alzheimer s Transforming Research Award provides an amount that varies by award per award from Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA. Actual award sizes depend on the scope of your project, available program funds, and the number of applicants, so build a budget that reflects realistic, allowable costs rather than the maximum figure.
When is the DoW Alzheimer s Transforming Research Award deadline?
Applications for DoW Alzheimer s Transforming Research Award are due 2026-09-24 (open). Because deadlines can change, verify the date with the funder, Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA, and give yourself enough time to prepare a complete, competitive application before the close date.
How do you apply for the DoW Alzheimer s Transforming Research Award?
To apply for DoW Alzheimer s Transforming Research Award, confirm your eligibility, gather the required documents, and prepare a narrative and budget that address the funder's priorities. FindGrants guides you step by step and can draft each section, then exports a submission-ready application pack for this grant from Defense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACA.
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