Support Motor Neurone Disease (MND) Research and Raise Awareness

Overview

The purpose of the grant opportunity is to support the FightMND to scale up their operations enabling them to increase awareness for MND, support vital research and improve care for people living with MND.  This will include:  administrative and logistical support for FightMND’s International Research Round Table  enhancing community engagement through awareness activities upgrading FightMND’s Customer Relationship Management capacity, and  increasing human resourcing for scientific and research programs team. The Support Motor Neurone Disease (MND) Research and Raise Awareness grant opportunity will provide $4.5 million funding to support innovative, safe, rigorous and high-quality motor neurone disease (MND) research projects, identification of new MND therapeutics and treatments and improve care for people living with MND. The objectives of the grant opportunity are to:  Grow FightMND’s operational capacity to raise awareness and support research Advance global research collaboration through the International Research Round Table Improve stakeholder engagement by upgrading Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems Increase human resourcing for scientific/research programs, and Engage communities, including First Nations, through inclusive awareness activities. To view the grant opportunity documents, please select the red "Grant Opportunity Documents" button on the left-hand side.