Identify and Evaluate Potential Risk Factors for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
About This Grant
CDC/ATSDR is inviting research proposals to study risk factors for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS). Studies on military service, contact sports, traumatic brain injury, neuroinflammation, and infections agents and exposures are encouraged. Funding will be for four funding options: Option A - Support research with strong existing evidence such as studies on known environmental or genetic risk factors, research that improves past studies with better data, or investigations linking risk factors to ALS diagnosis and treatment; Option B - Support new and exploratory research on ALS risk factors such as studies on risk factors with little existing evidence or research using innovative methods; Option C - Understand ALS risk in affected populations, such as studies involving military veterans or investigations of ALS risk factors impacting this population; Option D - Analyze biological samples from the Guamanian ALS cluster such as investigation of disease mechanisms and environmental factors, exposure routes, genetic studies and biomarkers and how this could lead to mitigation therapeutics, diagnostics or prevention.
Grant Summary
Identify and Evaluate Potential Risk Factors for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) is a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA grant providing up to $500K for nonprofit, school district, municipality. This is a forecast: it is not yet open for applications, and the estimated deadline is 2026-12-01. Check eligibility and apply with FindGrants.
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How to Apply
Up to $500K
Estimated 2026-12-01
- 1Confirm your organization is eligible for Identify and Evaluate Potential Risk Factors for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA, 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.
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Identify and Evaluate Potential Risk Factors for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS): Frequently Asked Questions
Who is eligible for the Identify and Evaluate Potential Risk Factors for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)?
Identify and Evaluate Potential Risk Factors for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) is offered by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA. The listing names these applicant types: nonprofit, school district, municipality, tribal government, small business, university, healthcare org. It is open to organizations nationwide unless the funder specifies otherwise. The funder's eligibility section is the authority, so confirm your organization type, location, and the population or project served against it before applying.
How much funding does the Identify and Evaluate Potential Risk Factors for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) provide?
Identify and Evaluate Potential Risk Factors for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) provides up to $500K per award from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA. 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 Identify and Evaluate Potential Risk Factors for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) deadline?
Identify and Evaluate Potential Risk Factors for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) is a forecast from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA: it is not yet open for applications. The funder's estimated deadline is 2026-12-01, and forecast dates often change. Confirm the official posting with the funder before you prepare an application.
How do you apply for the Identify and Evaluate Potential Risk Factors for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)?
To apply for Identify and Evaluate Potential Risk Factors for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), 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 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA.
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