# ChadTough Fellowship Grant 2026

**Funder:** ChadTough Defeat DIPG Foundation
**Budget:** $200,000-$300,000 (3 years)
**Deadline:** 2 September 2026 (Full app due Sep 2. LOI due Jun 8. Pre-doc ($67k/yr) and post-doc ($100k/yr).)
**Duration:** 3 years
**Consortium:** No — individual fellow with mentor
**Application:** 2-stage: LOI Jun 8 → full Sep 2
**TRL:** Basic research — DIPG/DMG
**Frequency:** Annual
**Next round:** 2027-06
**Official call:** https://chadtough.org/research/grant-application/
**Last verified:** 23 March 2026

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Source: [The Great Grantsby](https://grantsby.eu/grants/chadtough-defeat-dipg-foundation-chadtough-fellowship-grant-2026) — EU grant monitoring for academic researchers. Always verify details on the funder's website before applying.