FDA’s Rare Disease Endpoint Advancement (RDEA) Pilot Meeting Program is accepting RDEA proposals for this quarter until September 30, 2023. The RDEA Pilot Meeting Program is designed to support novel endpoint efficacy development for drugs that treat rare diseases by providing a mechanism for sponsors to collaborate with FDA throughout the efficacy endpoint development process. […]
Read MoreThe Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Office of Orphan Products Development (OOPD) is pleased to announce availability of funds for fiscal years (FY) 2023 – FY 2025 to support clinical trials for rare diseases and conditions. The purpose of this funding opportunity announcement is to fund clinical trials of products evaluating efficacy and/or safety in […]
Read MoreThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced a new funding opportunity for the FDA Rare Neurodegenerative Disease Grant Program to support efficient natural history studies and/or biomarker studies that fill unmet needs for rare neurodegenerative diseases for children and adults. Through the support of prospective natural history and/or biomarker studies with high quality and interpretable data elements, FDA […]
Read MoreDon’t miss the Rare Disease Day organized by FDA, a virtual public meeting, on February 27th, 2023, 9:00 am – 4:45 pm ET, in global observance of Rare Disease Week. This year’s theme is “Intersections with Rare Diseases – A patient focused event.” Participants will have the unique opportunity to: Hear directly from the FDA […]
Read MoreIn addition to the Orphan Products Grants Program that the Office of Orphan Products Development (OOPD) currently administers, a new grant program was established this year by the Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Act (ACT for ALS) named the FDA Rare Neurodegenerative Disease Grant Program. This new program will be administered […]
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