Empowering SCN8A Research

Letter of Intent

A global collaboration dedicated to advancing the research and treatment of SCN8A-related disorders

Letter of Intent (LOI)

Max 1 page (single spaced)

Submit via LOI form (below)

Deadline: April 29th, 2026 @ 11:59pm ET

Applicants notified on May 19th 2026

Full Application

Application period: May 20th, 2026 – June 26th, 2026

Awards announced: July 28th, 2026

Funding begins: October 1st, 2026

The SCN8A Research Grants Program is a collaborative initiative of the International SCN8A Alliance, The Cute Syndrome Foundation, SCN8A España, SCN8A UK & Ireland, SCN8A Netherlands, and SCN8A France. This program supports research focused on advancing understanding of SCN8A Related Disorders and treatments.

The Letter of Intent (LOI) is a non-binding expression of interest in submitting a full application. Submission of an LOI is required before an invitation to submit a full proposal will be extended. LOIs (max 1 page, single spaced) will be reviewed for alignment with program priorities.

Instructions to applicants: Submit this completed LOI via https://wkf.ms/4dDZd4v by April 29, 2026 at 11:59 PM ET.