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SUMMARY:[ CYSTIC FIBROSIS FOUNDATION | Clinical Research Funding ]
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20210319
DTSTAMP:20260427T220046Z
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CATEGORIES:Call for proposal
DESCRIPTION:Aim: The CF Foundation is the world's leader in the search for
  a cure for cystic fibrosis\, and is pleased to announce the release of th
 e Fall 2021 Clinical Research Award. The Clinical Research Award (CRA) pro
 vides support for investigator-initiated clinical research projects that a
 ddress diagnosis\, treatment\, management of disease or symptom\, or the p
 athophysiology of cystic fibrosis. The Clinical Pilot and Feasibility Awar
 d (CPFA) enables collection of sufficient preliminary data to determine th
 e best strategies and methods for approaching a major question\; special c
 onsideration will be given to those projects that pursue new approaches\, 
 under-researched topics\, or more creative avenues of research to address 
 the problems of cystic fibrosis.\n\nFunding:          CRA – USD 
 $150’000/year (single-center)\, $350’000/year (multi-center)\nCPFA –
  USD $80’000/year\n\nDuration:         CRA - up to 3 years   
  \n                        CPFA – up to 2 years\
 n                       \nEligibility: Applicants m
 ust be independent investigators. Applicants must hold faculty level posit
 ions. Fellows may submit applications but funding will only be considered 
 if they hold a faculty-level appointment at the time of the award. Industr
 y-sponsored research projects are not eligible for this award.\n\nHow to A
 pply: First-time applicants need to pre-register well before the date of s
 ubmission and create a username\, password and profile. All letters of int
 ent and full applications for Fall 2021 must be submitted online at awards
 .cff.org: here.  If your proposal is selected for the Full Application st
 age\, as an applicant from an international institution\, you will need to
  fill an additional form. Please contact the Research Office for assistanc
 e in completing this form.\n\nDeadline:\nLetter of Intent: March 19\, 2021
  (5:00 pm ET)\nFull application (upon invitation): August 18\, 2021 (5:00 
 pm ET)\n\nFurther information\n\n	See the main pages for the CRA and the C
 PFA\, as well as the Policies and Guidelines.\n	For more specific guidelin
 es or questions about relevance\, applicants are encouraged to contact the
  CFF at: grants@cff.org\n	Any other questions may be directed to the Resea
 rch Office\n\n\n 
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