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Call for Grant Applications – Million Dollar Bike Ride Pilot Grant Program

AndPurpoe Grants - The Orphan Disease Center

Organisation Name:

The Orphan Disease Center

Grant Amount: Awards and Dollars vary per Disease

Application Deadline:

Sep 20, 2024

About Organisation

The Orphan Disease Center (ODC) is dedicated to advancing transformative therapies for rare diseases through innovative platform technologies. Founded with a mission to address substantial unmet needs across a variety of rare disorders, the ODC emphasizes creating equitable access to therapies for all patients, regardless of the rarity or incidence of their conditions. The Center strives to make significant strides in rare disease research and treatment through strategic funding and development.

About the Grant

The Million Dollar Bike Ride Pilot Grant Program, hosted by the ODC, offers one-year grants to support research on rare diseases represented in the 2024 Million Dollar Bike Ride. With 42 opportunities focusing on 34 different diseases, grant amounts vary based on the fundraising success of each disease team. This program aims to foster impactful research and develop new therapeutic approaches for rare diseases.

Who can Apply?

  • This funding opportunity is open to global applicants who hold a faculty-level position at an academic institution or a senior scientific role at a non-profit organization or foundation.
  • Eligible individuals must have experience in rare disease research and meet the requirements specified for the application process.
  • The RFA welcomes applications from international researchers working on rare diseases represented in the 2024 Million Dollar Bike Ride.

How to Apply?

Submit your Letter of Interest (LOI) through the Submittable platform by September 20, 2024, at 8 PM ET. Complete the required application form and provide necessary details about your research proposal.

Application Deadline

According to the information available on the internet about the Million Dollar Bike Ride Pilot Grant Program, the deadline for applying to receive this grant is on 20 Sep 2024, (Friday) at 20:00 ET.

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Last Date To Apply
20 Sep 2024

For more information, please visit the grant website here.