Milestones to a Cure
Milestones to a Cure from the National Psoriasis Foundation funds innovative research aiming for breakthroughs in curing psoriatic disease.
Funder: National Psoriasis Foundation
Due Dates: August 31, 2026 (Letter of Intent) | December 1, 2026 (Full application)
Funding Amounts: Up to $250,000/year (max $500,000 total over 2 years; up to 10% indirect costs allowed)
Summary: Supports bold, innovative research addressing critical questions to advance cures for psoriatic disease.
Description
The National Psoriasis Foundation's Milestones to a Cure initiative funds pioneering research projects that address fundamental barriers to curing psoriatic disease. The program seeks to accelerate progress toward complete and durable remission by supporting projects focused on treatment optimization, immune memory, disease relapse, comorbidities, personalized medicine, and restoration of immune homeostasis. Proposals should be high-impact, non-incremental, and designed to produce measurable advances toward a cure. The program is open to independent investigators worldwide and encourages creative, paradigm-shifting approaches.
