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Weston Family Foundation: Brain Health Sleep Program

Research Admin Offices:

  • ROADS
  • HRS

Funding Type:

Grant

Opportunity Type:

  • Grant

Value:

Up to $1,200,000 over three years.

Disciplines:

  • Health Sciences

Sponsors:

  • Weston Family Foundation

Deadlines:

Internal Deadline:

June 27, 2023

Sponsor Deadline:

July 11, 2023

Additional Dates:

  • Program Information Webinar - April 25, 2023
  • LOI HRS Due Date - June 27, 2023
  • LOI Sponsor Due Date - July 11, 2023
  • Application Sponsor Due Date (by invitation) - December 12, 2023

Description:

This opportunity supports observational or interventional studies that accelerate the development of sleep-based strategies to improve brain-related outcome measures relevant to (or associated with) neurodegenerative diseases of aging. Projects should generate the evidence-base for the future implementation of better therapeutic interventions, guidelines, and recommendations on sleep. Please note that preliminary data is required for this program.

Program Information Webinar: April 25, 2023, from 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm.

Additional Program Information:

Additional Details.

Contact:

If applying from the Faculty of Health Sciences, unless otherwise indicated, you no longer need to send documents to HRS Intake. Your first point of contact is your assigned Senior Grants Advisor.

ROADS: For more information and to apply, contact: Beatrice Fletcher, Senior Advisor, ROADS