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SUMMARY:[ CYSTIC FIBROSIS FOUNDATION - Accelerating the Discovery of Nonse
 nse Mutation Therapies for CF | Research funding ]
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20191024
DTSTAMP:20260406T102121Z
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CATEGORIES:Call for proposal
DESCRIPTION:Aim: The CF Foundation is pleased to announce a request for ap
 plications (RFA) to identify and support highly meritorious proposals that
  will accelerate the discovery of novel therapies for nonsense mutations.\
 n \nThis RFA covers two programs:\n \nResearch Grant :  Up to $250\,000
  per year for 2 years\nPilot and Feasibility Award :  Up to $75\,000 per 
 year for 2 years\n \nEligibility: Applicants must be independent investig
 ators\, which is defined as individuals who are out of fellowship training
  and whose institution allows them to submit applications for research fun
 ding as a Principle Investigator. They must be a M.D.\, Ph.D.\, or equival
 ent\, and must demonstrate a track record of discovery\, investigation\, a
 nd external funding resulting in long-term commitment of salary\, personne
 l and research resources.\n \nHow to Apply: Proposals are to be submitted
  on the online portal proposalCENTRAL.  First-time applicants must regist
 er to create a username and password for proposalCENTRAL and will need to 
 complete a profile online before applying. Templates and instructions may 
 be downloaded after logging on and choosing this RFA. For more information
 \, follow the instructions in section VI of the Policies and Guidelines fo
 rm.  Note that a special form will be required for International Institut
 ions. Please contact the Research Office for assistance completing this fo
 rm.\n \nDeadline:       24 October 2019 (5:00 pm ET)\n \nFurther i
 nformation\n\n	See the main page for this RFA\, as well as the Policies an
 d Guidelines.\n	For more specific guidelines or questions about relevance\
 , applicants are encouraged to contact the CFF at: grants@cff.org\n	Any ot
 her questions may be directed to the Research Office\n
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