News from NORD

National Tay-Sachs & Allied Diseases Association Grants Available


 

The National Tay-Sachs & Allied Diseases Association (NTSAD), in partnership with the Cure Tay-Sachs Foundation, is currently accepting pre-applications for research grants, with a deadline of Jan. 12, 2018. NTSAD funds research that may lead to treatments for lysosomal storage diseases or leukodystrophies impacting the central nervous system. More info .

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