Call for Grant Applications – Game Changer Grant
Application Deadline:
February 3, 2025
About Organisation
The ChadTough Defeat DIPG Foundation envisions a future where children diagnosed with DIPG/DMG brain cancers can lead fulfilling lives. Inspired by the loss of Chad Carr and Michael Mosier, the foundation is driven by family partners and experts to support transformative research. By funding cutting-edge projects worldwide, the foundation prioritizes innovative approaches to understanding and treating DIPG/DMG. Every effort is made to maximize the impact of funds for groundbreaking advancements.
About the Grant
The ChadTough Defeat DIPG Game Changer Grant supports hypothesis-driven research aimed at tackling significant challenges in DIPG/DMG research. Designed to foster innovation, the grant funds projects that have the potential to revolutionize our understanding of tumor biology or treatment options. Open to individual researchers and collaborative teams, the grant provides up to $600,000 over three years to support projects that promise substantial scientific advancements in the field.
Who can Apply?
Eligible applicants must hold an M.D. or Ph.D. and be employed by an academic institution, nonprofit research organization, or laboratory. Both U.S. and international applicants are welcome. Proposals may involve single investigators or collaborative teams, but all projects must address critical challenges in DIPG/DMG research, showcasing innovation, feasibility, and potential for high-impact results.
How to Apply?
Submit a comprehensive application, including a signed cover page, project summary, specific aims, research plan, budget, and other required documents. Combine these into a single PDF for submission.
Application Deadline
February 3, 2025, by 11:59 PM EDT.
Last Date To Apply
For more information, please visit the grant website here.
