This award engages cross-disciplinary investigators to drive collaborative retinal degenerative disease research efforts. The PPA enables studies that are too large or technically complex for a single investigator to undertake in a reasonable amount of time and to address current knowledge and/or therapeutic gaps. Funding for this effort will be considered up to $500,000 per year up to five years. Individuals from underrepresented racial, ethnic and gender groups, as well as individuals with disabilities, are always encouraged to...