Rainwater Charitable Foundation

Grant for Texas Brain Health and Dementia Research

$100k

Amount

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Nov 13, 2026

Deadline

3 weeks left

Texas

Geography

Regional

Grant

Type

Foundation

Medicine & Clinical Services
Research

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About this grant

Provides one-year seed grants to support early-stage brain health and dementia research projects at Texas-based academic institutions and nonprofit organizations. Funded projects may focus on implementation science, disease modeling, AI-driven risk stratification, drug repurposing, or precision prevention of cognitive decline. Awards are intended to help investigators generate preliminary data, establish collaborations, and demonstrate proof of concept.

What you get

One-year grant of up to $100,000
Access to an interdisciplinary statewide network of academic leaders, clinical experts, and community advocates
Opportunity to contribute to Texas' growing brain health research ecosystem

How to apply

Letter of Intent (due November 13, 2026)

Eligibility

Must be a Texas-based academic institution or nonprofit organization
Project must fall within one of five designated research areas
One-year project scope required

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