Notice of Intent to Publish a Notice of Funding Opportunity for Early- and Late-Stage Clinical Trials for the Spectrum of Alzheimer's Disease/Alzheimer's Disease-Related Dementias and Age-Related Cognitive Decline (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)
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National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Health

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
Timeline
    Description

    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) intends to publish a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for early- and late-stage clinical trials focused on Alzheimer's Disease, Alzheimer's Disease-Related Dementias, and age-related cognitive decline. This initiative aims to invite applications that propose innovative pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions to address cognitive and behavioral changes associated with these conditions, as well as to enhance trial design and methodologies. The NOFO is expected to be published in December 2024, with application due dates in March, June, and October of 2025, and an estimated award date set for December 1, 2025. Interested applicants are encouraged to prepare collaborative projects in advance, as there are no cost-sharing requirements associated with this grant opportunity.

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