Rare Epilepsy Partnership Award

Rare Epilepsy Partnership Award

Purpose: Supports development of necessary research tools, techniques, model systems, and data collection platforms to stimulate and accelerate research on rare epilepsies.

Award Duration: 1 year

Funding Structure: Co-funded by CURE Epilepsy and one or more rare epilepsy advocacy groups (partners) identified in Request for Proposals.

Geographic Scope: Available to researchers at academic and non-academic institutions (universities, companies, non-profit research institutions).

Focus Areas:

Eligibility - For Researchers

• Available to both established and early-career investigators
• Early-career investigators must have a mentor committed to advising the applicant
• Clearly articulated mentorship statement from mentor required with application

Eligibility - For Partner Groups

CURE Epilepsy will prioritize potential partners that:

Note: CURE Epilepsy encourages all interested partners to apply but prioritizes those not partnered with in previous years.