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TEDCO - Maryland Stem Cell Research Fund (MSCRF)
07/15/21 5:00 PM
Grants to Maryland nonprofit research organizations, universities, and for-profit research companies for stem cell research. Applicants must register in the online portal prior to applying. Funding is intended to advance medical research that could prevent or cure diseases.
Stem cell research offers extraordinary promise for new medical therapies and a better understanding of debilitating human diseases, injuries, and conditions. The development of new medical strategies for the prevention, diagnosis, treatment and cure of human diseases, injuries and conditions through human stem cell research is a high priority for the State of Maryland. In this Request for Applications, the MSCRF is soliciting Clinical Stem Cell Research Grant Applications from organizations that wish to conduct clinical trials in the State of Maryland using human stem cells to advance medical therapies.
All research funded by the MSCRF must involve human stem cells. The Stem Cell Act defines eligible human stem cells as follows: A human cell that has the ability to: (1) divide indefinitely; (2) give rise to many other types of specialized cells; and (3) give rise to new stem cells with identical potential.
Funds may be used for the following direct costs, commensurate with the time dedicated solely to the proposed research:
GrantWatch ID#: 164125
Under this RFA, the total direct costs proposed may not exceed $650,000.
- Maximum of 2 years.
- Because the nature and scope of the proposed research will vary from Application to Application, the duration of Awards may also vary.
- Earliest Anticipated Start Date: October 2021
Before starting your grant application, please review the funding source's website listed below for updates/changes/addendums/conferences/LOIs.
Register and apply online: https://jlweb.co/prod1/portal/portal.jsp?c=2222979&p=5503280&g=5597611
One signed paper copy of the Application must be submitted by mail to the Maryland Stem Cell Research Fund:
Maryland Stem Cell Research Fund – Clinical Program
Maryland TEDCO
7021 Columbia Gateway Drive, Suite 200
Columbia, Maryland 21046
Questions about this RFA must be submitted by email to: mscrfinfo@tedco.md. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted.
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