# Research Accelerating RUNX1 Exploration (RARE) Grant

**Funder:** ALSF
**Budget:** Up to $250,000
**Duration:** 2 years
**Consortium:** No
**Official call:** https://www.alexslemonade.org/campaign/researchers-reviewers/runx1
**Last verified:** 19 April 2026

## Eligibility & scope

Funds research aimed at developing therapies for RUNX1-familial platelet disorder (RUNX1-FPD), specifically targeting interception of the transition from clonal hematopoiesis to MDS/AML or prevention of cancer before clonal hematopoiesis. Currently open for applications.

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Source: [The Great Grantsby](https://grantsby.eu/grants/alsf-research-accelerating-runx1-exploration-rare-grant-2026) — EU grant monitoring for academic researchers. Always verify details on the funder's website before applying.