Full Proposal Format

The Full Proposal provides an in depth description of the project, enabling the Foundation to assess the scientific merit and quality of the research. Both lay and medical professionals will review the proposal. Medical jargon should be limited, where feasible.

The proposal format consists of the application form and information described in the guidelines which can be printed from the links below.  

Click here to print the application form and guidelines.

Sixteen copies of the proposal must be mailed to The Gerber Foundation, 4747 West 48th Street, Suite 153, Fremont, MI 49412-8119.

Binding is not required but may be done at the researcher’s discretion.

Due dates are February 15 and August 15 of each year. This is a postmark by date. If these dates fall on a weekend, the due date is the following business day.

Individuals seeking assistance with their proposal may contact the Foundation at any time.