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Brint Family Translational Research Program (BFTRP)

Foundation Fighting Blindness

UM Funding ID
FD04288
Sponsor
Foundation Fighting Blindness
Category
International
Description

BFTRP accelerates the movement of preclinical research toward clinical use and regulatory filing to provide a robust and diverse pipeline of potential therapies to fight inherited retinal disease and dry age-related macular degeneration.

The budget limit for this award is $1M USD distributed over a 3-year period.

VPRI Contact
Michelina Violi
Research Grants Specialist (Health & International)Michelina [dot] .Violi [at] @umanitoba [dot] .ca

Deadlines

UM Internal Deadline (to ADR)Sponsor Deadline

 

Letter of Intent

 

18-Jun-2026

 

Application (Upon Invitation Only)

01-Oct-2026

22-Oct-2026

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