Funder: Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative
Due Dates (Anticipated): March 2026 (Full application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Explorer: up to $200,000/year (2 years, max $400,000); Collaboration: up to $900,000/year (3–4 years, max $3.6M); inclusive of 20% indirect costs.
Summary: Funds collaborative research using genetically engineered rat models to advance understanding of neural and behavioral mechanisms underlying autism.
Key Information: This is a forecasted opportunity; all dates are projected based on the annual cycle.