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C.H.I.L.D.R.E.N! Research Program

The purpose of the of c.h.i.l.d.r.e.n! grant is to support research focused on children living with Primary Immunodeficiency throughout the world, while addressing healthcare disparities, especially in developing countries, through education, testing, diagnosis, and treatment. The focus of this grant program is to investigate immunological disorders, infectious disease, initiatives to decrease infant mortality and ultimately improve the quality of life of children affected by Primary Immunodeficiency globally.

Awards are granted on a rolling basis throughout the year. Each award amounts up to $25,000 per year, for up to two years, per grant, following peer-review and approval. Total funds will only support direct costs and cannot be used for institutional overhead.

Required Application Materials

Research Proposal: please attach a detailed research proposal outlining the specific aims, background, purpose, and goals of the intended project. This proposal should not exceed 3-4 pages. Tables, figures, and graphs, etc. may also be included as supplemental documentation to support the proposal.

Budget and Budget Justification: a budget and detailed budget justification must be attached with the application. The budget justification should not exceed 2 pages.

Curriculum Vitae/Biosketch: please attach your current curriculum vitae or biosketch, highlighting experience as it relates to your proposed project. Please also list publications in order of relevance to the proposal. Please try to limit your CV or biosketch to no more than 5 pages.

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