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Richard Olney Clinician-Scientist Development Award in ALS

Supports clinician-scientists advancing ALS research through sustained development awards to strengthen real-world implementation.

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The Richard Olney Clinician-Scientist Development Award in ALS is a co-funded program established through a partnership among The ALS Association, the American Academy of Neurology (AAN), and the American Brain Foundation (ABF). The award provides $240,000 in total funding over three years to support salary plus education and research-related costs for mid-career clinician-scientists advancing ALS…

What this grant funds

ALS clinical research by mid-career clinician-scientists; covers salary plus education and research-related costs.

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CycleiHow often this grant runs — e.g. annually, on a rolling basis, or a one-off call.Annual
Next deadlineiThe next date applications are due. Rolling means you can apply any time.—
Decision timeiTypical time from the deadline to the funder's decision.—
Project durationiHow long the funded work is expected to run.36 months
Award typeiThe form of funding — grant, equity, loan, tax credit, etc.Grant
Match fundingiThe share of project costs you must cover yourself. 0% = fully funded.0%
Funding pooliThe total budget available across all awards in this round.—
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Last verified: 24 Jul 2026Source: www.als.org