Request for Applications: Foundation for Prader-Willi Research Grants Program
The Foundation for Prader-Willi Research (FPWR), a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting research to advance the understanding and treatment of Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS), announces the availability of funds to support innovative research relevant to PWS. FPWR is particularly interested in supporting projects that will lead to new interventions to alleviate the symptoms associated with PWS. Priority will be given to the following areas of research, although alternative areas of high scientific merit will also be considered: ■ Molecular basis of the PWS phenotype ■ Regulation of appetite...
Source: ScanGrants feed - August 13, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Foundation for Prader-Willi Research Source Type: funding
Prader-Willi Syndrome Association Research Grant Program
Prader-Willi Syndrome Association (USA) [“PWSA (USA)”] is pleased to offer grant assistance for scientific researchers with an interest in improving the lives of those with Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS). PWSA(USA) is seeking to fund projects for a maximum of $75,000 total per project for a 1-2 year grant support aimed at discovering and developing treatments, cures and technologies benefiting those with Prader-Willi syndrome. PWSA(USA) is especially interested in supporting research projects that have the potential for immediate and high impact to the PWS community. The research committee has decided tha...
Source: ScanGrants feed - June 25, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Prader-Willi Syndrome Association Source Type: funding
Best Idea Grants (BIG) in Hyperphagia Research
With funding provided by the One SMALL Step Fundraising Initiative Timeline Release of Request for Applications: February 4, 2013 Application Deadline: March 29, 2013 Funding Decisions: May 31, 2013 Earliest start date: July 1, 2013 Funding Mechanism: One SMALL Step (OSS) is a collaborative, international fundraising initiative to support the goals of the Prader-Willi Syndrome Research Plan (http://www.fpwr.org/sites/default/files/imagefield_default_images/PWSResearchPlan_rev2011.pdf ). The PWS Research Plan was developed jointly by the Foundation Prader-Willi Research (FPWR) and the Prader-Wil...
Source: ScanGrants feed - February 22, 2013 Category: Research Authors: One SMALL Step Fundraising Initiative Source Type: funding
