Funding

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Spec. Fund. TypeRequest For ApplicationsExpir. DateFunding CenterPO ContactSub. Cycle# of Subs.
BRAIN Initiative: Theories, Models and Methods for Analysis of Complex Data from the Brain (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)09/13/2024
NIDA, NEI, NIA, NIAAA, NIBIB, NICHD, NIDCD, NIMH, NINDS, NCCIH, OBSSRSusan N. Wright, PhD
PARIntegrating Biospecimen Science Approaches into Clinical Assay Development (U01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)09/14/2024NCILokesh Agrawal, Abhi RaoJan, Jun, SeptResub.
PARInvestigating Distinct and Overlapping Mechanisms in TDP-43 Proteinopathies, Including in LATE, FTD, and Other ADRDs (PAR-24-148)10/05/2024NIA, NINDSLinda McGavern, Tong LiJun, OctResub.
PARMechanistic Investigations into ADRD Multiple Etiology Dementias (R01 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)10/05/2024NIA, NINDSLinda McGavern, Austin YANGJun, OctResub.
PARAssay Development and Neurotherapeutic Agent Identification (R61/R33 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)10/11/2024NINDSChris BoshoffDec, Feb JunResub.
IGNITEAssay Development and Neurotherapeutic Agent Identification (R61/R33 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)10/22/2024NINDS, NCCIHBecky Roof, Craig Hopp, Shelley CarowJun, Oct, FebResub.
RFADevelopment and Validation of Human Cellular Models for Alzheimer’s Disease-Related Dementias (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) (RFA-NS-24-032)10/22/2024NIA, NINDSLinda McGavern, Frank Shewmaker, Amanda DiBattistaJun, OctResub.
IGNITENeurotherapeutic Agent Characterization and In Vivo Efficacy Studies (R61/R33 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) (PAR-21-122)10/22/2024NINDSBecky RoofJune, Oct, FebResub.
PARAdvancing Methods for Safe, Noninvasive, Real Time Assessment of Placenta Development and Function Across Pregnancy (R01, PAR-22-237) (R21, PAR-22-236)11/06/2024NICHD, ORWHDavid Weinberg, Elena K GorodetskyFeb, OctResub.
NOSIInvestigation of Biomolecular Condensates in Aging and Alzheimer's Disease (AD) and AD-related Dementias (ADRD) (NOT-AG-23-037)11/13/2024NIAPaul BarrettMar, Jul, NovResub.
PARResearch on Current Topics in Alzheimer's Disease and Its Related Dementias (R01, PAR-19-070) (R21, PAR-19-071), Notice to Specify High-Priority Research Topic (NOT-AG-18-047, NOT-AG-18-046, NOT-AG-18-052, NOT-AG-18-048)11/13/2024NIASanoj K. Suneja, Roderick CorriveauMar, Jul, NovResub.
PARResearch on Current Topics in Alzheimer’s Disease and Its Related Dementias (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) (PAR-22-093, PAR-22-094)11/13/2024NIA, NINDSSanoj K. Suneja, Roderick CorriveauMar, Jul, NovResub.
NOSIInvestigation of Biomolecular Condensates in Aging and Alzheimer's Disease (AD) and AD-related Dementias (ADRD) (NOT-AG-23-037)11/13/2024NIAPaul BarrettMar, Jul, NovResub.
Stimulants and HIV: Addressing Contemporary and Recurring Epidemics (R61/R33 – Clinical Trial Required)11/13/2024NIDARichard A. Jenkins PhD
RFAInterplay of Autophagy Regulated Cell Death and HIV Pathogenesis in Substance Use Disorders (R01, RFA-DA-25-009) (R21, RFA-DA-25-010)11/15/2024NIDAShang-Yi Anne TsaiNovNew
Accelerating the Pace of Drug Abuse Research Using Existing Data (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) 11/16/2024NIDAMarsha F. Lopez, PhD, MH.S
Chemical Countermeasures Research Program (CCRP) Initiative: Basic Research on The Deleterious Effects of Acute Exposure to Ultra-Potent Synthetic (UPS) Opioids (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) 11/20/2024NIDA, NIAIDKiran Vemuri, PhD
Dave Yeung, PhD
PARGlobal Brain and Nervous System Disorders Research Across the Lifespan (R01, PAR-22-097, PAR-22-098)12/10/2024
NOSIBold New Bioengineering Research for Heart, Lung, Blood and Sleep Disorders and Diseases (NOT-HL-21-024)01/08/2025NHLBINarasimhan DanthiStandardResub.
PARIntegration of Imaging and Fluid-Based Tumor Monitoring in Cancer Therapy (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) (PAR-21-290)01/08/2025NCISolita Chiayeng WangOct, Feb, JunResub.
PASStimulating Hematology Investigation: New Endeavors (SHINE) (R01) (PAS-22-096) (NOT-DK-16-007)01/08/2025NIDDK, NLLBI, NIAShilpa Hattangad, Cindy N. Roy, Brian Bai, Rebecca Fuldner, John P. WilliamsFeb, Jun, OctResub.
PARBioengineering Partnerships with Industry (U01 Clinical Trial Optional) (PAR-22-123)01/08/2025NIBIB, NCI, NEI, NIAGuoying Liu, Miguel R. Ossandon, Leonid Tsap, Tony Douglas GoverMay, SepResub.
PAJoint NINDS/NIMH Exploratory Neuroscience Research Grant (R21, PA-21-219)01/08/2025NINDS/NIMH
PARNINDS Efficacy Clinical Trials (UG3/UH3, PAR-21-237)01/09/2025NINDS
BPNBiologic-Based Drug Discovery and Development for Disorders of the Nervous System (UG3/UH3 Clinical Trial Optional) (PAR-21-163, PAR-21-233)01/27/2025NINDS, NEI, NIA, NIAAA, NIBIB, NICHD, NIDCR, NIDA, NIMH, NCCIH, OBSSRMultiple POsAug, FebResub.

Developing Regulated Therapeutic and Diagnostic Solutions for Patients Affected by Opioid and/or Stimulants use Disorders (OUD/StUD) (R41/R42 Clinical Trial Optional)
02/15/2025

(R41/R42 and R43/44)
NIDALeonardo Angelone, PhD
Tam Nguyen, PhD
PARClinical Trial Readiness for Rare Neurological and Neuromuscular Diseases (U01, PAR-22-184)02/20/2025NINDS
PARNINDS Exploratory Clinical Trials (UG3/UH3, PAR-22-142)03/11/2025NINDS
Ending the Epidemic: New Models of Integrated HIV/AIDS, Addiction, and Primary Care Services (R34 Clinical Trial optional) 03/20/2025

(R01)
NIDAMinnjuan Flournoy Floyd, PhD
PARDevelopment of Biomarkers or Biomarker Signatures for Neurological and Neuromuscular Disorders (R61/R33 Clinical Trial Optional) (PAR-22-089)05/08/2025NIA, NINDSCarol Taylor-Burds, Yuan LuoJun, FebResub.
PARTechnology Development Research for Establishing Feasibility and Proof of Concept (R21 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed) (PAR-22-126)/a>05/08/2025NIGMS, NCI, NIAAlvin Yeh, Kadir Aslan, Piotr Grodzinski, Miguel R. Ossandon, Leonid TsapFeb, Jun, OctResub.
PARFocused Technology Research and Development (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) (PAR-22-127)05/08/2025NIGMS, NCI, NIAAlvin Yeh, Kadir Aslan, Piotr Grodzinski, Miguel R. Ossandon, Leonid TsapFeb, Jun, OctResub.
PARProspective Observational Comparative Effectiveness Research in Clinical Neurosciences (UG3/UH3, PAR-22-076)05/08/2025
Focused Technology Research and Development (R01 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)05/08/2025
PARIndustrialization and Translation of Extracellular Vesicles for use in Regenerative Medicine (UT1/UT2) Clinical Trial Not Allowed (PAR-23-268)06/07/2025NCATSChristine Happel, Meena RajagopalJunResub.
NOSIUtilization of Cohorts and Prospective Study Designs for Liquid Biopsy Assay Validation for Early Detection of Cancers07/02/2025NCIMatthew Young, Leah E. Mechanic, Xing-Jian LouMultiple PARs
Avenir Award Program for Chemistry and Pharmacology of Substance Use Disorders (DP1- Clinical Trial Not Allowed) 08/08/2025NIDASam Ananthan, PhD
Ex Vivo Models for Studies at the Intersection of HIV and Poly-Substance Use (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) 08/14/2025NIDADa-Yu Wu, PhD
Microglial Pathophysiology in Comorbid Substance Use Disorder (SUD) and HIV (R61/R33 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) 08/14/2025NIDATristan McClure-Begley, PhD
RFAExploratory studies to investigate mechanisms of HIV infection, replication, latency, and/or pathogenesis in the context of substance use disorders (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)Exploratory studies to investigate mechanisms of HIV infection, replication, latency, and/or pathogenesis in the context of substance use disorders (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)08/15/2025NIDAShang-Yi Anne Tsai, Kathleen BorgmannAugResub.
PASAdvancing Research on Alzheimer's Disease (AD) and AD-Related Dementias (ADRD) (R43/R44 Clinical Trial Optional)09/06/2025NIA, NINDSZane Martin, Michael-David ARR Kerns, Annette GilchristSep, Jan, AprResub.
PARPrecision Approaches in Radiation Synthetic Combinations (PAIRS, R21 Clinical Trial Optional)https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-22-199.html09/07/2025NCI
NOSIStudies of Cellular/Molecular Pathobiological Mechanisms of Lung Diseases Using Human 3-Dimensional Cellular Systems (R01)09/08/2025NHLBIQing LuStandardResub.
PARBioengineering Research Grants (BRG) (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)09/08/2025NCI, NEI, NIAMS, NIDCD, NIDCR, NINDSMultiple POsFeb, Jun, OctResub.
Studies of Cellular/Molecular Pathobiological Mechanisms of Lung Diseases Using Human 3-Dimensional Cellular Systems (R01)09/08/2025NHLBIQing Lu, Ph.D.StandardResub. allowed
PARNIH SIREN Neurologic Clinical Trials (UG3/UH3 - Clinical Trial Required)05/07/2026NINDS
PARAnalytical Validation of a Candidate Biomarker for Neurological or Neuromuscular Disorders (U01 Clinical Trial Optional)06/23/2026NINDSCarol Taylor-BurdsMar, Jun, FebResub.
PARClinical Validation of a Candidate Biomarker for Neurological or Neuromuscular Disorders (U01 Clinical Trial Optional) (PAR-24-097, PAR-24-096)06/23/2026NINDSCarol Taylor-BurdsMarc, Jun, FebResub.
RFABRAIN Initiative: Production and distribution facilities for brain cell type-specific access reagents (U24, RFA-MH-25-105)07/2/2026
BPNSmall Molecule Drug Discovery and Development of Disorders of the Nervous System (UG3/UH3 Clinical Trial Optional)08/19/2026NINDS, NEI, NIA, NIAAA, NIDCR, NIDA, NIMH, NCCIH, OBSSRMultiple POsFeb, Jul, JanResub.
NOSINeuropathogenesis of CNS Complications Associated with HIV09/08/2026NIMH, NINDSVasudev R Raom, William Daley
NOSIClinical Studies of CNS Complications in People with HIV09/08/2026NIMH, NINDSVasudev R Raom, William Daley
NOSIEradication of HIV-1 from Central Nervous System Reservoirs09/09/2026NIMH, NINDSJeymohan Joseph, William Daley
PARNIH StrokeNet Clinical Trials and Biomarker Studies for Stroke Treatment, Recovery, and Prevention (UG3/UH3 Clinical Trial Optional)11/20/2026NINDSScott JanisMarc, Jun, OctResub.
RNA Delivery Technologies to Allow Specific Tissue Target Homing (RNA-DASH)01/06/2027NIAID, NCATS, NCIMultiple POsStandardResub. not applicable
NOSIRNA Delivery Technologies to Allow Specific Tissue Target Homing (RNA-DASH)01/06/2027NIAID, NCATS, NCIMichael Minnicozzi, Kien Nguyen, Roger Ptak, Xing-Jian Lou, Philip J. ("Pj") BrooksSept, Jan, ApResub.
NOSIAdvancing Research for Tickborne Diseases (TBDs)01/08/2027NIAID, NIAMS, NIMH, NINDSSamuel Perdue, Su-Yau Mao, Sarah H. Lisanby, William Daley
PARMultidisciplinary Studies of HIV/AIDS and Aging (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) (PAR-24-091, PAR-24-092)01/08/2027NIA, NIAAA, NIAMS, NIDCR, NIDDK, NIDA, NIMH, NINDS, NCI, ORWHMultiple POsMay, Sep, JanResub.
RFABRAIN Initiative: Development and Validation of Novel Tools to Probe Cell-Specific and Circuit-Specific Processes in the Brain (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)02/09/2027

CAREER DEVELOPMENT FUNDING

Spec. Fund. TypeRequest for ApplicationsExpir. DateFunding CenterPO ContactSub. Cycle# of Subs
PARMaximizing Opportunities for Scientific and Academic Independent Careers (MOSAIC) (K99/R00 and UE5)Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Program Priority Areas for MOSAIC UE5 - September 2024 Application Due Date09/26/24NIGMS
RFANIMH Biobehavioral Research Awards for Innovative New Scientists (NIMH BRAINS) (R01, RFA-MH-22-185)06/21/2025NIMH
PARMaximizing Opportunities for Scientific and Academic Independent Careers (MOSAIC) Organizational Research Education Award to Promote Diversity (UE5 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)09/26/2025NIH
RFABuilding Interdisciplinary Research Careers in Women's Health (BIRCWH) (K12, RFA-OD-24-013)05/29/2026NIH
PARSupport for Research Excellence – First Independent Research (SuRE-First) Award (R16, PAR-24-145)01/08/2027NIH

RACIAL EQUITY INITIATIVE FUNDING

Spec. Fund. TypeRequest for ApplicationsExpir. DateFunding CenterPO ContactSub. Cycle# of Subs
Research on Neurocognitive Mechanisms Underlying the Impact of Structural Racism on the Substance Use Trajectory (R61/R33 Clinical Trial Optional) 11/15/2024NIDAVani Pariyadath, PhD
Racial Equity Visionary Award Program for Research on Substance Use and Racial Equity (DP1 Clinical Trial Optional) 11/15/2024NIDAMinnjuan Flournoy Floyd, PhD
Reaching Equity at the Intersection of HIV and Substance Use: Novel Approaches to Address HIV Related Health Disparities in Underserved Racial and/or Ethnic Populations (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) 11/15/2024

(R01 & R34)
NIDASheba K. Dunston, EdD
Addressing Racial Equity in Substance Use and Addiction Outcomes Through Community-Engaged Research at Minority Serving Institutions (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) 11/15/2024NIDAAlexa Romberg, PhD
Research at Minority Serving Institutions on Neurocognitive Mechanisms Underlying the Impact of Structural Racism on the Substance Use Trajectory (R61/R33 Clinical Trial Optional) 11/15/2024NIDAVani Pariyadath, PhD
Racial Equity Visionary Award Program for Research at Minority Serving Institutions on Substance Use and Racial Equity (DP1 Clinical Trial Optional)11/15/2024NIDAMinnjuan Flournoy Floyd, PhD
PAR-21-290Integration of Imaging and Fluid-Based Tumor Monitoring in Cancer Therapy (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)01/08/2025NCI
Focused Technology Research and Development (R01 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)/a>05/08/2025