Research grants are intended to support
For Fall submissions, support is available for $150,000 per year (plus 12% for indirect costs) for up to two years, at which time a grant may be competitively renewed for additional funding.
Priority will be placed on those projects that propose to better understand the mechanisms behind disease pathophysiology and to develop strategies to prevent or treat CF. Projects proposing interventional clinical studies must not be submitted through this funding mechanism and should instead should be submitted as a Clinical Research Award or Clinical Pilot and Feasibility Award.
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Policies and Guidelines
Applicants may submit only one Research Grant application in 2023 (either Spring or Fall cycle).
Please review the Spring 2023 Policies and Guidelines for complete submission information.
Deadlines
Spring cycle applications: May 11, 2023
Applications must be submitted online at awards.cff.org by 5 p.m. ET on the aforementioned deadline.
For More Information
Those who are interested in any funding programs offered by the CF Foundation can get further information, or discuss the potential relevance of their studies or research by contacting the Grants and Contracts Management and Administration (GMCA) office at grants@cff.org.
Please Direct Inquiries to:
GMCA Office
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
4550 Montgomery Ave.
Suite 1100 N
Bethesda, MD 20814
800-FIGHT-CF
301-841-2614