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Innovation Grants to Nurture Initial Translational Efforts (IGNITE): Assay Development and Neurotherapeutic Agent Identification (R61/R33 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

National Institutes of Health · PAR-25-059

425 days left

Award Range

$0 – $750K

Total Program Funding

$750K

Deadline

October 20, 2027

GRANTQUICK SUMMARYPlain-English Overview

Innovation Grants to Nurture Initial Translational Efforts (IGNITE): Assay Development and Neurotherapeutic Agent Identification (R61/R33 Clinical Trial Not Allowed). National Institutes of Health. This funding opportunity announcement (FOA) encourages research grant applications to develop in vitro and/or ex vivo assays and conduct iterative screening efforts to identify and characterize potential therapeutic agents for neurological or neuromuscular disorders. This FOA is part of a suite of... up to $750,000 per award; $750,000 total program funding.

Who Should Apply

Other Native American Tribal Organizations, County governments, Private universities/colleges, State governments, Public And Indian Housing Authorities (+10 more)

Who Should NOT Apply

Organizations not matching the eligible applicant types listed above

Key Requirements (Plain English)

•Other Eligible Applicants include the following: Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions; Asian American Native American Pacific Is...
•Deadline: 2027-10-20

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What This Grant Funds

This funding opportunity announcement (FOA) encourages research grant applications to develop in vitro and/or ex vivo assays and conduct iterative screening efforts to identify and characterize potential therapeutic agents for neurological or neuromuscular disorders. This FOA is part of a suite of Innovation Grants to Nurture Initial Translational Efforts (IGNITE) to advance projects to the point where they can meet the entry criteria for the Blueprint Neurotherapeutics Network (BPN) or other translational programs.

Attachments

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PAR-25-059 Full Announcement Text

PAR-25-059-Full-Announcement.html

Who Can Apply

Other Eligible Applicants include the following: Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions; Asian American Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institutions (AANAPISISs); Eligible Agencies of the Federal Government; Faith-based or Community-based Organizations; Hispanic-serving Institutions; Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs); Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (Other than Federally Recognized); Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Organizations); Regional Organizations; Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs) ; U.S. Territory or Possession.

Eligible Applicant Types

Other Tribal OrganizationsCounty GovernmentsPrivate Colleges & UniversitiesState GovernmentsPublic And Indian Housing AuthoritiesFederally Recognized Tribal GovernmentsSpecial District GovernmentsCity/Township Governments501(c)(3) NonprofitsFor-Profit OrganizationsNonprofits without 501(c)(3)Small BusinessesPublic Colleges & UniversitiesOther (see NOFO for details)Independent School Districts

Funding Details

Maximum Award: $750K
Total Program Funding: $750K
Cost Sharing Required?: No
Funding Instrument: grant

Key Dates

Posted: October 22, 2024

Application Deadline: October 20, 2027 (425 days remaining)

Agency Contact

NIH Grants Information grantsinfo@nih.gov

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