Million Dollar Bike Ride for Rare Diseases - 2023 Pilot Grants

The Center for Orphan Disease Research and Therapy announces a Request for Applications to support research for Pilot Grants. 

The following diseases are included:

1. Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease (APBD)

2. Ataxia-Telangiectasia (A-T)

3. BPAN- A Neurodegeneration with Brain Iron Accumulation Disorder

4. CACNA1A

5. CADASIL

6. Castleman Disease

7. CDKL5 Deficiency Disorder

8. Choroideremia (CHM)

9. Complex Lymphatic Anomalies (CLA)

10. Congenital Hyperinsulinism (CHI)

11. Congenital Muscular Dystrophy (CMD)

12. Cohen Syndrome (COH)

13. Dup15q

14. Dyskeratosis Congenita & Telomere Biology Disorder

15. Fibrous Dysplasia/McCune Albright Syndrome

16. Glut1 Deficiency Sundrome

17. KCNT1

18. Lesch-Nyhan Syndrome (LNS)

19. Lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM)

20. Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)

21. MPS Gene Spotlight: Mucopolysaccharidosis (MPS I)

22. Neuroendocrine cell Hyperplasia of Infancy (NEHI)

23. Niemann-Pick Type C (NPC)

24. Pitt Hopkins Syndrome (PTHS)

25. RASopathies

26. Ring 14

27. SCN2A

28. SETBP1 Disorder

29. STXBP1 Encephalopathy

30. SynGAP1

31. TBC1D24

32. ZC4H2

Funding: varies per disease (see attached file) 
Duration: 1 year 

Research Authority due date: 7.9.23 28.9.23
Pre application (required) due date: 15.9.23 6.10.23
​Full application due date: 16.10.23