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amfAR Target Grants

Funding HIV cure research
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Meet amfAR CEO Kyle Clifford

A diagnosis that changed his life. A mission that could change millions more. Meet amfAR’s CEO—and hear why the search for a cure for HIV is personal.

Research Grants

amfAR, The Foundation for AIDS Research, is one of the world’s leading nonprofit organizations dedicated to the support of AIDS research, HIV prevention, treatment education, and advocacy. Since 1985, amfAR has raised nearly $950 million in support of its programs and has awarded more than 3,800 grants to research teams worldwide.

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Request for Proposals: Target Grants

Synopsis Due:
March 10, 2026 3:00PM EDT


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