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Junior Investigator Research Grant

The Junior Investigator Research Grant is a Grant sponsored by Epilepsy Foundation.

Award Information:

Amount of Grant: Maximum: $40000
Application Deadline: 2-Sep
Requirements: Applicant must be doing basic and clinical research in the United States to advance the understanding, treatment, and prevention of epilepsy. Priority is given to those just entering the field of epilepsy research and to those proposing innovative projects.

Sponsorship provided by:

Epilepsy Foundation
Fellowship Programs, 4351 Garden City Drive
Landover, MD 20785
USA
Phone Number: 301 459 3700 x678
Fax Number: 301 577 2684

You can find out more by contacting:

Cathy Morris
Administration Coordinator, Programs & Research

You should always search for the background of the grant. Getting the greatest odds of obtaining money can be attained by first understanding the qualifications and knowing if you fulfill them. A good first step is to try to recognize the driving force for the Epilepsy Foundation and their goals for the Junior Investigator Research Grant. If you meet the requirements, you should determine if there is the possibility of actually getting the grant. Once you believe that you have a decent shot that you can be a recipient of the Junior Investigator Research Grant, then it is useful to use your time.

One critical detail of working toward obtaining the grant is properly completing the forms. Some forms are time consuming, but take the time to make sure that the forms are filled out accurately and without omission. Pay careful attention so that you won't be bumped because of carelessness.

After filing, figure out the timeframe regarding when the Junior Investigator Research Grant chooses a winner and actually dispenses the money in order to know whether or not you can rely on the grant to assist with the expenses associated with school and its personal usefulness, as there may be restrictions on what expenses are covered by the Junior Investigator Research Grant. It can be difficult to find ways to handle the increasing costs of education, and making use of the Junior Investigator Research Grant is often invaluable. If you don't end up getting the Junior Investigator Research Grant, continue looking, there will be alternative grants and your persistence may be rewarded.