KdVSF Investigator Grant

KdVSF Investigator Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Koolen-de Vries Syndrome Foundation
Amount: US $40,000
Last Updated: March 14, 2025

Summary

The Koolen-de Vries Syndrome Foundation (KdVSF) invites applications for its Investigator Grant to advance therapeutic research for Koolen-de Vries Syndrome (KdVS). With a budget of $40,000 USD for one year, this program aims to stimulate investigations and lay groundwork for future funding. All international applicants are welcome, provided submissions are in English. Updates on research progress are required after six months, focusing on improving the lives of individuals affected by KdVS.

Overview

The Koolen-de Vries Syndrome Foundation (KdVSF) is pleased to announce their Investigator Grant program. Through our Investigator Grant, KdVSF hopes to accelerate the development of therapeutics for the treatment of those living with Koolen-de Vries Syndrome (KdVS). This grant program is designed to facilitate investigations that will jumpstart research into KdVS and lay the groundwork for future grants from industry, government and nongovernmental sources, and private funds. Grant recipients are asked to give 6-month updates to the KdVS community and the Medical Advisory Board on the progress of the research. Previous research has focused on describing KdVS; we are now ready to move into therapeutics or a cure to improve the lives of those individuals living with KdVS. The budget for this program is $40,000 USD for a one-year period.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. International applicants are welcome. However, all materials must be submitted in English.

Ineligibility

Indirect costs will not be covered.