The National Ataxia Foundation aims to support cutting-edge Ataxia research to find a cure and improve the quality of life for those affected by hereditary and sporadic forms of Ataxia.
The National Ataxia Foundation offers various grants to support research into hereditary and sporadic types of Ataxia, encompassing both basic and translational research. These opportunities are open to researchers from non-profit and for-profit institutions globally, with specific qualifications required for non-U.S. citizens. Additionally, NAF's Early Career Investigator Award aims to inspire new researchers to dedicate their careers to Ataxia research, offering a $50,000 funding to support this initiative. This broad goal underscores NAF's commitment to fostering a diverse scientific community actively pursuing advancements in Ataxia research and treatment.