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The Weston Brain Institute is monitoring the current global situation involving COVID-19 and the impact on the research community.
As a result, it will be delaying deadlines for the current open programs by 4 weeks. Please see the application deadlines below, or to submit an application.
If you have already submitted an application for a 2020 program, your application will remain in the grants management system. If you would like to make edits to your submitted application prior to the extended deadline, please feel free to .
Funding is available for projects up to $1.5m and up to 4 years each, depending on the program. More information on each of these programs can be found on the .
Please note that the European program, Rapid Response: Ireland, Netherlands, UK 2020, has been suspended until further notice.
Dates subject to change:
| Open Funding Opportunities | Extended Deadlines |
|---|---|
| Rapid Response: Canada 2020 (Alzheimer's & Related Diseases) | April 24, 2020 (Internal Deadline April 17) |
Transformational Research: Canada 2020 (Alzheimer’s & Related Diseases) |
April 24, 2020 (Internal Deadline April 17) |
| Rapid Response: Canada 2020 (Parkinson's & Related Diseases) | June 4, 2020 (Internal Deadline May 28) |
| Transformational Research: Canada 2020 (Parkinson's & Related Diseases) | June 4, 2020 (Internal Deadline May 28) |
| Weston Brain Institute International Outstanding Achievement Award 2020 | June 25, 2020 |
| Early Phase Clinical Trials: Canada | No deadline |