Research Grants & Fellowships
Funding to find better juvenile myositis treatments and a cure.
Research Grants
Cure JM offers grant funding for clinicians and researchers who are working to improve juvenile myositis care and research.
The 2025 RFP cycle is now open.
For inquiries regarding the RFP process and grants, please reach out to Andrew Heaton, CSO, Cure JM Foundation, at andrew.heaton@curejm.org
Mental Health Grants
In furthering our mission of integrating mental health into pediatric rheumatology care, Cure JM will once again be funding mental health grants.
The 2025 RFP cycle is now open.
For inquiries regarding the RFP process and mental health grants, please reach out to Suzanne Edison, Mental Health Coordinator, Cure JM Foundation, at suzanne.edison@curejm.org.
Fellowships
Cure JM is fostering education in JM through the awarding of an immersion program, where a successful recipient would receive funding for a 1–4-month placement at recognized JM center. Click to Learn More
Cure JM aims to award this Fellowship to clinicians aspiring to become the future leaders of juvenile myositis care and research. The aim of the program is to encourage the development of clinical, or translational research in JM. The fellowship awards will allow awardees to complete an additional 1 or 2 years of a fellowship focusing on JM and develop sustained careers in JM. Click to Learn More
Mason's Miracle Grants
Clinicians who are part of Cure JM’s Clinical Care Network have been invited to apply for these grants. Funding will be awarded on a rolling basis.
For inquiries please reach out to Lauren Alvord, Grant Administrator, at lauren.alvord@curejm.org