This funding opportunity supports projects that increase inclusivity and understanding of Parkinson’s disease in underrepresented populations such as Black, Latino, Asian, Native American, LGBTQ+, and underserved socioeconomic groups. Funded research may address disease burden, risk and pathology, assessment procedures, clinical progression, and barriers to care. Budgets range from $50,000 to $400,000 for 18 to 36 months, with post-doctoral fellows eligible as co-investigators under supervision. Collaborative proposals across industry, academia, and non-profits are encouraged.
Eligible applicants include researchers or clinicians from U.S. and non-U.S. biotech/pharmaceutical companies, non-profit entities, universities, hospitals, government agencies, and post-doctoral fellows as co-investigators with an administrative primary investigator.
