Funding Opportunities
ROAR Pilot and Feasibility Grants
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Opportunity Type: Pilot Grants and Other Requests for Applications |
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Goal: The overall mission of the ROAR pilot & feasibility grant is to support small projects which advance diagnosis, enhance clinical trial readiness, and improve therapies and outcomes for individuals with organic acidemias. |
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Sponsor: Rare Organic Acidemias Research (ROAR) Consortium |
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Eligibility Criteria: Investigators must have a doctoral degree to be eligible to apply (e.g., MD, DO, PhD, etc) and must be affiliated with U.S.-based institution within or outside of the ROAR Consortium. Applications from early-stage investigators are highly encouraged. |
Application Due Date: 2026-08-17 |
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Term: One Year |
ROAR Early Career Fellowship
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Opportunity Type: Education and Career Development |
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Goal: The overall mission of the ROAR career enhancement core is to recruit and retain a cohort of physicians, physician-researchers, and other researchers with clinical research expertise in rare metabolic disorders, specifically organic acidemias. |
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Sponsor: Rare Organic Acidemias Research (ROAR) Consortium |
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Eligibility Criteria: Applicants and mentors from within or outside of the ROAR consortium may apply, but they must be affiliated with the following ROAR institutions: (Baylor College of Medicine/Texas Children’s Hospital, University of Pittsburgh, University of Minnesota, Children’s Research Institute/Children’s National Medical Center, Children’s Hospital Colorado). All applicants must have a mentor and/or co-mentor who is a ROAR consortium member. |
Application Due Date: 2026-04-17 |
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Term: One Year |