Meniere’s Disease Grant
Funds research advancing understanding, diagnosis, or treatment of Meniere’s disease, focusing on hearing and balance through basic or clinical science.
Funder: American Hearing Research Foundation
Due Dates: August 15, 2026 (Full application deadline, 5:00 p.m. Central Time)
Funding Amounts: Up to $50,000 for one year; paid in a lump sum.
Summary: Supports innovative research on the causes, diagnosis, or treatment of Meniere’s disease, focusing on hearing and balance functions.
Key Information: PI salary, travel, and indirect costs are not allowed; applicants must be affiliated with a U.S. university or hospital.
Description
This grant supports research investigating the causes, diagnosis, or treatment of Meniere’s disease, with a strong focus on the hearing and balance functions of the ear. Both basic and clinical studies are eligible, including those exploring genetics, neurotology, anatomy, auditory processing, molecular and cellular biology, therapeutic interventions, and device-based investigations. The program aims to advance scientific understanding and develop potential therapies for Meniere’s disease through innovative research, with special consideration given to projects directly addressing Meniere’s disease mechanisms, causes, or treatments.
