Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Risk Factors
Official title: Identify and Evaluate Potential Risk Factors for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
Offered by Department of Health and Human Services
Award
Up to $500k
Estimated Application Due Date
Not specified
Eligible Area
National
Opens
Oct 1, 2026
Overview
Funds research to identify and evaluate risk factors for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Studies on military service, contact sports, brain injury, and other listed factors are encouraged.
- What it funds: Research on ALS risk factors
- Focus: Military service, contact sports, and traumatic brain injury
- Focus: Neuroinflammation, infectious agents, and exposures
- Option A: Research with strong existing evidence, including environmental or genetic risks
- Award: Up to $500,000
Who Can Apply
- Eligibility: Applicant categories are not stated in the supplied source
- Details: Additional eligibility information will appear in the funding notice
- Must verify: Eligibility requirements in the full funding notice
Grant Details
Award Amount
Up to $500k
Eligible Area
National · Nationwide (federal)
Opens
Oct 1, 2026
Estimated Application Due Date
Not specified
Contact & Funder Details
How To Apply
Apply directly on Department of Health and Human Services's website. Confirm current details before applying.
Go to the applicationThis page was last reviewed October 1, 2026 and last updated October 1, 2026.