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Award for Innovative Mindset (AIM)

Funds bold and early Friedreich's ataxia ideas that are high risk but can shift the field with strong rationale.

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The Award for Innovative Mindset (AIM) is FARA's high-risk, high-gain route for Friedreich's ataxia ideas that are too early for standard support because preliminary data are limited. It exists to back concepts that could change the field if they work, rather than incremental extensions of existing projects.

The award provides up to $100,000 for one year and runs on an annual cycle without a lett…

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Each grant below is a distinct funding opportunity with its own eligibility, scope, and deliverables.

Last verified: 29 May 2026Source: www.curefa.org