Request for Information (RFI): Future Directions in Research on Fragile X Syndrome and FMR1-Related Conditions
Notice NOT-HD-17-033 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts (Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA))
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - January 29, 2018 Category: Research Source Type: funding

Using Longitudinal Data to Characterize the Natural History of Fragile X Syndrome to Improve Services and Outcomes
Funding Opportunity Number: RFA-DD-15-003 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: HealthCFDA Number: 93.315Eligible Applicants Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Agency Name: HHS-CDC-HHSCDCERAClosing Date: Mar 03, 2015Award Ceiling: $350,000Expected Number of Awards: 5Creation Date: Dec 19, 2014Funding Opportunity Description: FOA Purpose The purpose of this FOA is to contribute to the understanding of the natural history of fragile X syndrome (FXS) across t...
Source: Grants.gov - December 19, 2014 Category: Research Tags: Health Source Type: funding

Scholarship Awards for the Meeting Synaptopathies in Neurodevelopmental Disorders: SHANK Mutations as a Window Into Synaptic Function
Scholarship Awards for the Meeting Synaptopathies in Neurodevelopmental Disorders: SHANK Mutations as a Window Into Synaptic Function Thursday, November 13, 2014 1:00 PM - Friday, November 14, 2014 6:00 PM (Eastern Time) Washington, DC Abstracts are due October 5, 2014. Join us at the "SHANK Symposium" in Washington, DC, a Satellite Event prior to the Society of Neuroscience 2014 Meeting Synaptic dysfunction represents a major cause of autism, intellectual disability, epilepsy, and schizophrenia.  These disorders frequently show deleterious mutations in genes encoding synaptic proteins, ...
Source: ScanGrants feed - September 29, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Phelan-McDermid Syndrome Foundation Source Type: funding

FRAXA Research Foundation Grants and Fellowships Program
FRAXA aims to accelerate research aimed at finding a specific treatment for fragile X syndrome. Our goal is to bring practical treatment into current medical practice as quickly as possible; therefore, preference will be given to research projects that have a clear practical application and the results of which will be shared in a timely fashion. The next application deadline is February 1, 2015. FRAXA offers grants in two categories: Program Grants are intended for only the most translationally relevant proposals; basic science proposals will be streamlined out without review. Applicants with a more basic...
Source: ScanGrants feed - May 1, 2014 Category: Research Authors: FRAXA Research Foundation Source Type: funding

FRAXA Research Foundation Grants & Postdoctoral Fellowships for Studies Aimed at Fragile X Treatment
FRAXA Research Foundation Grants & Postdoctoral Fellowships for Studies Aimed at Fragile X Treatment FRAXA aims to accelerate research aimed at finding a specific treatment for fragile X syndrome. Our goal is to bring practical treatment into current medical practice as quickly as possible; therefore, preference will be given to research projects that have a clear practical application and the results of which will be shared in a timely fashion. The next application deadline is February 1, 2014. FRAXA offers grants in two categories: Program Grants are intended for only the most translationally relevant pro...
Source: ScanGrants feed - December 9, 2013 Category: Research Authors: FRAXA Research Foundation Source Type: funding

Centers for Collaborative Research in Fragile X (U54)
Funding Opportunity Number: RFA-HD-14-033 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: HealthIncome Security and Social ServicesCFDA Number: 93.24293.865Eligible Applicants State governmentsCounty governmentsCity or township governmentsSpecial district governmentsIndependent school districtsPublic and State controlled institutions of higher educationNative American tribal governments (Federally recognized)Public housing authorities/Indian housing authoritiesNative American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal go...
Source: Grants.gov - November 23, 2013 Category: Research Tags: Health Income Security and Social Services Source Type: funding

Centers for Collaborative Research in Fragile X (U54)
Funding Opportunity RFA-HD-14-033 from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. This funding opportunity announcement (FOA) invites applications for the Centers for Collaborative Research in Fragile X. Successful Centers will be composed of transdisciplinary teams of investigators working together to address focused and challenging scientific questions within targeted areas of research. The targeted areas of research are intended to address research gaps, drive discovery and further develop research relevant to Fragile X syndrome and Fragile X Gene (FMR1)- Related Conditions. (Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA))
Source: NIH Funding Opportunities (Notices, PA, RFA) - November 21, 2013 Category: Research Source Type: funding

Jerome Lejeune Foundation Grants Program
The Jerome Lejeune Foundation is the world’s oldest and largest private funder of research into treatments for intellectual disabilities of genetic origin, especially, but not limited to, Down syndrome. The Foundation’s specific research interest is to discover a means of  treating genetic intellectual disabilities in order to improve the memory, speech, and cognition of patients. Researchers who are working in basic or applied science and who have genetic intellectual disabilities (Down syndrome, Fragile X syndrome, Cri-du-Chat syndrome, rare chromosomal anomalies, Rett syndrome, Williams Beuren,...
Source: ScanGrants feed - August 12, 2013 Category: Research Authors: Jerome Lejeune Foundation Source Type: funding