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Research Opportunity: Educational Research Grants from the Trisomy 13 and 18 Collaborative
The Trisomy 13 and 18 Collaborative, a philanthropic initiative of the New Venture Fund, has announced a new Request for Proposals (RFP) for educational research grants. These grants aim to strengthen educational resources for both clinicians and families caring for children with trisomy 13 or 18.
Eligibility: Research teams affiliated with universities, academic medical centers, or research institutions in the U.S. or Canada.
Projects may focus on one or both of the following areas:
- Clinician Project: Evaluate existing educational resources for clinicians—including medical and graduate students and other trainees—and assess needs and barriers in clinical education.
- Family Project: Identify and evaluate educational resources for families of children with trisomy 13 or 18 and assess their informational needs and access barriers.
Funding: Grants range from $100,000 to $250,000. The anticipated project timeline is September 15, 2025, to August 30, 2026.
How to Apply: Interested applicants must submit a Letter of Intent (LOI) by April 23, 2025, through the GrantSeeker Portal.
More Information: View the full Request for Proposal
This opportunity is ideal for researchers with experience in landscape analysis and educational resource development related to disability and healthcare. Please share with colleagues and networks who may be interested.
