Funder: Infectious Diseases Society of America
Due Dates (Anticipated): January 2026 (Full application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: $100,000 (3 awards for established researchers) | $75,000 (2 awards for collaborative teams); 12-month projects; no indirect costs
Summary: Supports innovative research exploring microbial or infectious disease links to Alzheimer’s, aiming to uncover novel pathogenic mechanisms and foster a research community in this emerging field.
Key Information: Equipment, travel (except IDWeek), and indirect costs are not allowed; international, interdisciplinary, and non-member applicants are eligible.