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Neuro-Oncology Research Grants

 

 Organization          Type          Descripton          Amount          Duration         Deadline           Funding Begins       
                                                     
 Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation's Young Investigator Grants        Grants       Grants for young scientists in the early stages of research careers, such as postdoctoral or clinical fellows        $150,000.00        3 years        December       Please check website for current opportunities    
                                                     
 Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation's 2018 Epidemiology Grants        Grants       Grants awarded to investigators pursuing research in human populations using epidemiology        $100,000.00        2 years        December       Please check website for current opportunities    
                                                     
 Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation's 2018 Innovation Grant        Grants       Grants awarded for novel approaches to pediatric oncology scientific investigation         $250,000.00       2 years         April        Please check website for current opportunities    
                                                     
 ABTA Basic Research Fellowship       Fellowships        Basic/Translational postdoctoral fellowships. LOI Required          $100,000.00       2 years       Early December       Please check website for current opportunities    
                                                     
 ABTA Research Collaboration Grant       Grants        Offerred Biennally. Multidisciplinary, Multi-institutional grant. LOI Required       $200,000.00        2 years       Early December 2020       August 2021    
                                                     
ABTA Jack and Fay Netchin Medical Student Summer Fellowship        Fellowships       Mentored summer research experience for medical students        $3,000.00       3 months       Early January 2020         June 1, 2020    
                                                     
 ABTA Discovery Grant Program        Grants        High risk/high impact research, early stage faculty. LOI required        $50,000.00       1 year       Early December 2019       August 20, 2020    
                                                     
B*Cured Grant Program         Grants       Candidates must be full time faculty or resident with offer for full time employment, Accepting projects in all areas of brain cancer research       $50,000.00        1 year        Sept. 1, 2020        Not listed     
                                                     
 Brain Tumour Charity       Grants
Fellowships
      Grants for various types of research, clinical trials

 
      Expanding Theories - Up to £120,000,
Applications open January 8, 2020

            Clinical Biomarkers - up to £500,000
          Applications open January 8, 2020
              
Quest for Cures - up to £1,500,000
Applications open April 9, 2020, funding begins March 2021
   
                                                     
 Brain Tumor Foundation of Canada (BTFC) Grant Research Program        Grants (Canadian Only)        Development of new concepts, Pre-Clinical Research, Patient-oriented research       $25,000.00         2 years       Please check website for current opportunities    
                                             
 Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada (BTFC) Fellowship Program        Fellowships (Canadian Only)       Basic, Clinical, or Translational Research        $100,000.00        2 years         January       Please check website for current opportunities    
                                                     
 Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada (BTFC) Studentship Program       Studentships (Canada Only)         First Year Med Students or Undergraduate Science Students look to accomplish Basic, Clinical or Translational Research       $10,000.00        2 years         February       Please check website for current opportunities    
                                                     
 Cancer Research UK- Brain Tumour Awards       Grants        International collaborations are welcome, but teams must be led or co-led by a UK-based researcher.Within this scientific remit, applications will be accepted for research into any type of (primary) adult or paediatric brain tumour.        Up to 

£ 10 Million

       5 years        September       Please check website for current opportunites    
                                                     
Childhood Brain Tumor Foundation        Grants         Basic/Tranlational Research       $60,000.00        2 years         March       Please check website for current opportunities    
                                                     
 Concern Foundation        Grants       Cancer Genetics, Cancer Cell Biology, and Cancer Immunology Research        $60,000.00         2 years       September of 2019        July of 2020     
                                                     
 Congressionally Directed Medical Research Program        Grants       Pediatric Brain Tumor Research         Varies       1 year        Please check website for current opportunities    

The Cure Starts Now  Snap Grant
       Grant       Pediatric Brain Cancer Research and Homerun Strategies        $50,000        1 year         May       Please check website for current opportunities    

 Matthew Larson Foundation
      Grants        Pediatric, Basic/Translational Research         $75,000.00       1 year         January       Please check website for current opportunities    
                                                     
 James S. McDonnell Foundation: Post Doctorial Fellowship       Fellowships         Fellowship for students finishing up their doctorial studied       Not posted yet        Not posted yet         Mid to Late June        Not posted yet    
                                                     
 John McNicholas Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation: High Grade Glioma Scholar Award        Award        Pediatric Research with an Emphasis on High Grade Gliomas        $200,000.00        2 years       Please check website for current opportunities    
                                                     
 National Brain Tumor Society       Grants                                Check website for current opportunities    
                                                     
Oligo Nation        Grants        Tranlational/ Oligodendroglioma Research        Up to $125,000.00         2 years       Check website for current opportunities    
                                                     
Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation: Early Career Development         Grants       Brain Tumors in Childhood         Up to $300,000.00        3 years       Please check website for current opportunities    
                                                     
 Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation: Immunotherapy Research Initiative        Grants        Brain Tumors in Childhood        TBD        3 years        Please check website for current opportunities    
                                                     
 Sontag Foundation        Grants        Basic/Translational Research        $600,000.00        4 years        March       Please check website for current opportunities    
                                                     
 SU2C-CRUK Pediatric Brain Cancer Dream Team        Grant        International collaborations are welcome, but teams must be led or co-led by a UK-based researcher. The project will accelerate the development of prevention strategies, diagnostic approaches or treatments for pediatric brain cancers through investigation by a collaborative multidisciplinary, multi-institutional, transatlantic Dream Team.       $10 million         4 years       July       Please check website for current opportunities    
                                                     

NOTE: While every effort has been made to provide the most current and up-to-date funding information, SNO is not responsible for changes which may have been made to the individual grant programs. You are encouraged to contact the funding agency directly for additional information regarding specific funding cycles and grant amounts.