As a result of the Million Dollar Bike Ride, the Center for Orphan Disease Research and Therapy (CODRT), announces a Request for Applications (RFA) for a $50,000 a pilot grant for Adrenomyeloneuropathy (AMN).
The RFA and guidelines for application are available on CODRT. Once on CODRT click on Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD) or just click here to open the PDF application.
The Timeline for the RFA / grant Program is as follows:
- August 4, 2014 -- RFA Release Posted.
- September 15, 2014 -- Pre-application deadline; documents are to be uploaded no later than 5 pm ET. Click here for Rare Disease Pilot Grant Pre-application.
- September 18, 2014 -- Invitation to submit a Full-application
- October 15, 2014 -- Full-application deadline (by invitation only). Documents are to be uploaded no later than 5 pm ET.
- December 1, 2014 -- Anticipated start date.
All applicants must become a member in the Center for Orphan Disease Research and Therapy to participate in this RFA. Please view our membership details.
If you have any questions, please contact:
Linda Aversa-Caldwell, MS
Associate Director, Center for Orphan Disease Research and Therapy (CODRT)
University of Pennsylvania
laversa@mail.med.upenn.edu
Phone: +1.215.898.6111
Fax: +1.215.573.2273
http://www.med.upenn.edu/orphandisease/