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Novel Mechanism Research on Neuropsychiatric Symptoms (NPS) in Alzheimer's Dementia (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)

National Institutes of Health · PAR-25-064

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Deadline

September 7, 2026

GRANTQUICK SUMMARYPlain-English Overview

Novel Mechanism Research on Neuropsychiatric Symptoms (NPS) in Alzheimer's Dementia (R21 Clinical Trial Optional). National Institutes of Health. The goal of this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is to encourage applications for studies that will enhance knowledge of mechanisms associated with neuropsychiatric symptoms (NPS) in persons with Alzheimer's disease (AD) or Alzheimer's disease-related dementias (ADRD). The findings are... Funding amounts not specified.

Who Should Apply

Nonprofits (501c3), County governments, Federally Recognized Native American Tribal Governments, Public And Indian Housing Authorities, Private universities/colleges (+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: 2026-09-07

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What This Grant Funds

The goal of this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is to encourage applications for studies that will enhance knowledge of mechanisms associated with neuropsychiatric symptoms (NPS) in persons with Alzheimer's disease (AD) or Alzheimer's disease-related dementias (ADRD). The findings are expected to advanceadavnce mechanistic understanding of both biobehavioral and neurobiologfical pathways leading to NPS. Findings may also provide insight into novel therapeutic targets that can be advanced into interventions to treat and prevent the development of NPS in AD and/or ADRD.

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PAR-25-064 Full Announcement Text

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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

501(c)(3) NonprofitsCounty GovernmentsFederally Recognized Tribal GovernmentsPublic And Indian Housing AuthoritiesPrivate Colleges & UniversitiesIndependent School DistrictsSpecial District GovernmentsSmall BusinessesCity/Township GovernmentsFor-Profit OrganizationsOther Tribal OrganizationsNonprofits without 501(c)(3)State GovernmentsOther (see NOFO for details)Public Colleges & Universities

Funding Details

Cost Sharing Required?: No
Funding Instrument: grant

Key Dates

Posted: November 18, 2024

Application Deadline: September 7, 2026 (14 days remaining)

Agency Contact

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