# ALSF Crazy 8 Initiative – Pediatric Brain Tumors

**Funder:** ALSF
**Budget:** Large collaborative grant (varies)
**Deadline:** 28 April 2026 (Full applications due April 28, 2026 8:00 PM ET (by invitation after LOI Nov 5, 2025). Finalist presentations Sep 2026. Award notification Nov 2026.)
**Duration:** 3-5 years
**Consortium:** Required
**Application:** full-proposal
**TRL:** 2-5
**Frequency:** annual
**Next round:** 2026-08
**Official call:** https://www.alexslemonade.org/researchers-reviewers/calendar
**Last verified:** 25 March 2026

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Source: [The Great Grantsby](https://grantsby.eu/grants/alsf-crazy8-brain-tumor-2026) — EU grant monitoring for academic researchers. Always verify details on the funder's website before applying.