Supports interdisciplinary research centers advancing innovative, collaborative science to address major challenges in Parkinson’s disease.
Funder: Parkinson's Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): October 2026 (Letter of Intent) | March 2027 (Full Application)
Funding Amounts: $500,000/year for 4 years (total $2,000,000); up to 10% indirect costs allowed; $50,000/year reserved for pilot/new collaborations.
Summary: Supports interdisciplinary, collaborative research centers tackling critical challenges in Parkinson’s disease through innovative, high-impact projects.
The Parkinson’s Foundation Research Centers program funds institution-level, interdisciplinary teams to address major challenges in Parkinson’s disease (PD) research. Emphasizing team science and collaboration, the program seeks proposals that integrate basic and clinical research and are likely to be transformative for the field. Funded centers are expected to foster new collaborations, pilot studies, and cross-institutional partnerships, with the goal of accelerating progress in understanding and treating PD.