Bridge Funding for Disrupted Neurodegenerative Research Grant Program (BFDN) Powering the Next Generation of Research
Objective: The Alzheimer’s Association and The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research are launching the Bridge Funding for Disrupted Neurodegenerative Research (BFDN) grant program.
Award Amount: Funding amount varies case by case
Due Date: Rolling Deadline
Parkinson’s Disease Therapeutics Pipeline Program
Objective: This program seeks to advance therapeutic development through pre-clinical and/or clinical testing of approaches addressing unmet needs of people with Parkinson’s disease (PD). The program is set up to benefit therapeutics with clear potential to prevent, stop, or delay disease progression or to reduce the burden of daily symptoms.
Award Amount: Award amounts for this program may range from $250,000 for smaller, targeted programs to upwards of $2M for larger, multi-stage preclinical and/or clinical programs.
Due Date: Rolling Deadline.
The Edmond J. Safra Fellowship in Movement Disorders
Objective: The Edmond J. Safra Fellowship in Movement Disorders aims to grow the global base of movement disorder specialists — neurologists with additional training in Parkinson’s disease and other movement disorders — by training movement disorder clinician-researchers who can provide expert care and lead scientific advances.
Award Amount: $180,000 total to be used during the two-year fellowship
Due Date: December 4, 2025
