LRA Request for Applications: Lupus Innovation Award (LIA) and Lupus Mechanisms and Targets Award (LMTA)

Lupus Mechanisms and Targets Award (LMTA)​

Supports highly meritorious research focused on the identification and scientific and/or clinical advancement of therapeutic targets that will lead to new therapies for lupus.

Funding: $200,000 per year 
Duration: 3 years

Lupus Innovation Award (LIA)​
Provides early stage support for highly innovative approaches to major challenges in lupus research. Special emphasis is placed on lupus studies exploring fundamental mechanisms, novel targets and pathways, novel technologies, and interdisciplinary approaches.

Funding: $150,000 per year

Duration: 2 years

Research authority due date: 8.1.20