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Funding Opportunites - Research
Further details regarding this announcement can be found at:
http://www.rettsyndrome.org/research/funding-opportunities
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Sponsor/Award: |
INTERNATIONAL RETT SYNDROME FOUNDATION - REGULAR RESEARCH GRANT - 2014 FALL COMPETITION - FULL APPLICATION |
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Grant Amount: |
$50,000 PA FOR TWO YEARS |
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Deadline: |
Dean's: Contact your Faculty Research Office for deadline details.
Internal: Sep 23, 2014
Sponsor's: Sep 30, 2014
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Subject Areas: |
Diagnostics And Early Detection, Brain Development, Quality Of Life, Nervous System, Therapeutic Strategies, Rett Syndrome |
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Description: |
International Rett Syndrome Foundation's (IRSF) grant awards are meant to provide seed money for research that encompasses innovative therapeutic approaches and cutting-edge diagnostic techniques that will lead to follow-on funding. The two year Regular research grant awards are meant to (1) provide seed money for research that encompasses innovative therapeutic approaches and cutting-edge diagnostic techniques, (2) assist investigators establish careers in fields relevant to Rett syndrome research, and (3) lead to follow-on funding from other agencies. |
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Application Details: |
The maximum funding level for research grants is $50,000 per year for up to two years. Grants are made for technical support, supplies, equipment and relevant travel. Indirect costs of up to 10% of direct costs may be included. Proposals for less than the maximum amount are encouraged. Funding for the second year is non-competitive but is based on review of the first year's progress report. Please Note: Academic Investigators must hold a faculty position to be eligible. Before a full application can be submitted, the researcher must submit a Letter of Intent (LOI) describing the project in a succinct manner (1-2 pages). The LOI should include objectives and specific aims of the proposal, preliminary data, design methods, and qualifications of the candidate and mentor.INDIRECT COSTS OF 10% MUST BE INCLUDED IN THE PROJECT BUDGET |
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NOTE: All Letters of Intent and Full Applications must be processed through Research Development & Services for institutional approval. Requests for Institutional approvals should be received no less than 3 days prior to the posted Sponsor deadline. A ROLA Proposal (bearing applicant, Chair and Dean electronic approvals) is required for each submission. |
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Western Contacts: |
Halbersma,Joseph David
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Sponsor Contacts: |
SKAMINSKY@RETTSYNDROME.ORG | 301-961-155
4600 Devitt Drive
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
513 874-3020
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