The Epilepsy Foundation supports a series of grants and fellowships to advance the understanding of epilepsy that will lead to better treatment, more effective prevention, and ultimately to a cure. Funding is available to researchers at all professional levels including students, junior investigators and established investigators.
Please note that the Epilepsy Foundation Patent and Copyright Policy applies primarily to awards offered to academic institutions and is open to clarification as needed. Commercial companies that are offered funding to support their research will have the opportunity to negotiate a suitable agreement with the Foundation regarding intellectual property rights as needed.
The most up-to-date opportunities can be found on the Epilepsy Foundation website.
Current Funding Opportunities – Fall 2016
- New Therapy Commercialization Grants
Due August 12, 2016 - Epilepsy Innovation Seal of Excellence
Due August 12, 2016 - Targeted Research Initiative for Research Regarding Cannabinoids and Epilepsy
Due September 12, 2016
Funding Opportunities – Spring 2017
- New Therapy Commercialization Grants
- Epilepsy Innovation Seal of Excellence
Information forthcoming on the Epilepsy Foundation website.