The Cystinosis Research Network’s Research Grants support diverse scientific studies to advance understanding, treatment, and potential cures for cystinosis.
Funder: Cystinosis Research Network
Due Dates (Anticipated): July 2027
Funding Amounts: Typically $50,000–$100,000 per project; total historical commitment exceeds $5.5 million
Summary: Supports global research to advance understanding, improve treatment, and work toward a cure for cystinosis across diverse scientific fields.
Key Information: This is a forecasted opportunity; all deadlines are projected and subject to change.
The Cystinosis Research Network (CRN) offers research grants to support scientific studies aimed at improving the understanding, treatment, and eventual cure of cystinosis—a rare lysosomal storage disorder. The program funds a broad range of research areas, including neurological, genetic, ophthalmological, gastrointestinal, muscular, nephrological, pulmonary, dermatological, psychological, and medication improvement studies. CRN has a strong record of global research support, educational initiatives, and specialized fellowships, with a total investment exceeding $5.5 million to date. Projects can be basic, translational, or clinical, and both established and new investigators are encouraged to apply.