Grant details

Funding Body:

The Alport Foundation of Australia

Title:

Project Grants and Grants-in-Aid

Research Areas:

Health Sciences

Type:

Research Grants

Description:

The  Alport Foundation of Australia supports all areas of research relevant to Alport Syndrome and related disorders. Alport Syndrome is an inherited disease of the kidney that affects approximately 1 in 5000 people. 

The Alport Foundation of Australia has the following objectives:

  • To support Australian patients with Alport Syndrome and their families
  • To support quality research which provides a better outcome for those with Alport Syndrome and their families
  • To raise awareness of Alport Syndrome in Australia

Applications are being accepted from Australian researchers for Project Grants and Grants in Aid up to the value of $20,000 for projects which meet the objectives of the Foundation. 

Eligibility:

Grants are to be used for projects undertaken in Australia.

Amount awarded:

It is recommended to construct a budget requesting funds up to a value of $20,000 for either a Project Grant or Grant in Aid.

Application guide:

Website:http://www.alport.org.au/RESEARCH.html

For information on how to apply click here.

Indirect cost recovery:

This scheme is exempt from University of Sydney indirect costs.

Research Office Contact:

Sylvia Mendelssohn on 8627 8168

Email: sylvia.mendelssohn@sydney.edu.au

Closing date:

22 February 2011

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