Grants to Support Autism Research

This year, OAR is excited to announce that the maximum award for this competition has increased from $40,000 to $50,000. 

OAR invites researchers to submit a letter of intent for the 2024 Applied Research Competition. Researchers can request up to $50,000 for pilot studies beginning in 2025 with a duration of 1-2 years. International researchers are eligible to apply. Letters of intent will be accepted through Monday, March 18, 2024 at 11:59 PM ET. 

OAR prioritizes applied research studies that meaningfully impact the autism community. Check out OAR's funded studies here. 

For more information about the Applied Research Competition, check out our website here and our frequently asked questions. Questions? Contact OAR at research@researchautism.org.