BRAIN Initiative: Data Archives for the BRAIN Initiative (R24 Clinical Trial Optional)
Grant Opportunity Analysis
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is inviting applications for the BRAIN Initiative: Data Archives funding opportunity (RFA-MH-25-110), aimed at developing web-accessible data archives to capture, store, and curate data related to brain research activities. The initiative seeks to establish multiple data archives that will facilitate the integration of quality-controlled data submission pipelines while ensuring compliance with ethical standards, particularly in research involving human subjects. This funding opportunity is crucial for advancing brain research and fostering a diverse scientific community, with NIH anticipating the allocation of approximately $4 million for 3-4 awards over a project period of up to five years. Interested applicants must submit their proposals by June 24, 2026, and can direct inquiries to grantsinfo@nih.gov for further information.
Eligible Applicants
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.