C.H.I.L.D.R.E.N! Research Program
Supports research to advance diagnosis, treatment, and outcomes for children with Primary Immunodeficiency, with a focus on healthcare disparities and infant mortality worldwide.
Funder: Jeffrey Modell Foundation
Due Dates: Rolling
Funding Amounts: Up to $25,000 per year, for up to 2 years (max $50,000 total); direct costs only, no institutional overhead.
Summary: Supports global research to improve diagnosis, treatment, and quality of life for children with Primary Immunodeficiency, focusing on healthcare disparities and infant mortality.
Key Information: Awards are made throughout the year; only direct costs are covered.
Description
The C.H.I.L.D.R.E.N! Research Program, offered by the Jeffrey Modell Foundation, funds research projects aimed at improving the diagnosis, treatment, and overall quality of life for children living with Primary Immunodeficiency (PI) worldwide. The program particularly prioritizes projects that address healthcare disparities in developing countries and encourages research into immunological disorders, infectious diseases, and initiatives to decrease infant mortality among children with PI. The ultimate goal is to reduce disparities and improve outcomes for affected children globally.
