Request for applications now open

With thanks to the FOP community and the IFOPA's Research Committee, we are pleased to share that the IFOPA's grant program (formerly known as the Competitive Research Grant Program) is now known as...

ACT for FOP Grant Program
Accelerating Cures and Treatments

We're also pleased to announce our fourth request for applications is now open. The ACT for FOP Grant Program helps support investigators interested in researching and accelerating the development of safe and transformative therapies for FOP. The ACT for FOP Grant Program provides, through a competitive application process, funding to scientists conducting research on FOP. As a result of this program, the IFOPA, with support from other national organizations and local fundraisers, has awarded over $475,000 in research grants since 2015.

FOP researchers with a doctoral degree (MD, PhD or equivalent) at any stage of their career in any country are eligible to apply; the application deadline is July 13, 2018 (extended from July 6). Learn more about the program and apply.