ALZ-NET Funding Opportunities

The Alzheimer’s Association, as the world’s largest non-profit funder of Alzheimer’s and dementia science, offers global funding for projects linked to ALZ-NET through its International Research Grants Program (IRGP) to advance the collection and use of real-world data to improve brain health outcomes.

Current ALZ-NET funding opportunities

Alzheimer’s Association Funding Program for Global Real-World Data Platforms (ALZ-RWD)

Status: Accepting Pre-Applications
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Real-World Data (RWD) platforms house data on patient health status and health care collected within real-world settings and are essential to inform and improve care in the rapidly evolving AD treatment landscape. To build on the global momentum in this field, the Alzheimer’s Association has launched a peer-reviewed funding program to support the advancement of and opportunities of global RWD initiatives. Applications are expected to augment and accelerate global initiatives with the goal of developing, expanding and aligning RWD platforms’ infrastructure, data and impact.

This grant is open to international (non-U.S.) applications.

ALZ-NET funded studies

Australian Dementia Network Registry: RWD Therapy Surveillance Program

Christopher Rowe
University of Melbourne
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
2025 Alzheimer’s Association Funding Program for Global Real-Word Data Platforms (ALZ-RWD)

ABOARD Cohort: Collecting Real-World Data to advance Dutch AD research

Wiesje van der Flier
Amsterdam University Medical Centers
Amsterdam, North Holland, The Netherlands
2025 Alzheimer’s Association Funding Program for Global Real-Word Data Platforms (ALZ-RWD)

Additional funding opportunities through the Alzheimer’s Association

The Alzheimer’s Association International Research Program supports researchers at every professional stage and includes categories designed to address gaps in research efforts.

Learn more about all funding opportunities through the Alzheimer’s Association.