BF funds the following: Reserch grnts re vilble for innovtive proposls tht will led to improvements in the prevention, dignosis or therpy of Crohn’s disese or ulcertive colitis. Investigtors in nonprofit institutions worldwide re eligible for funding. Bsic nd clinicl investigtors, scientists not currently working in inflmmtory bowel disese, nd interdisciplinry tems re encourged to pply. Preference is given to proposls for work conducted with ptients nd with strong potentil of clinicl pplicbility in the foreseeble future. Reserch using non-humn mteril should led to trnsltionl benefits to ptients with IBD. Funding my be requested for up to two yers. Second-yer funding will be bsed on n evlution of the progress nd the perceived vlue of the findings from the first yer of funding. There re no dedlines or specific dtes by which to request funding. Proposls re ccepted nd reviewed yer–round, nd the BMRP mkes every effort to provide rpid response nd funding.
