New Approaches for Measuring Brain Changes Across Longer Timespans (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)
ID: 353051Type: Posted
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National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Income Security and Social Services

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

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https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/353051

Additional Information

http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-24-161.html
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    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is offering a funding opportunity titled "New Approaches for Measuring Brain Changes Across Longer Timespans (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)" aimed at supporting exploratory research into brain activity and changes throughout the lifespan. This grant encourages multidisciplinary teams to develop innovative methodologies for studying neurodevelopmental and aging processes, with a focus on enhancing our understanding of brain health and disease prediction through longitudinal measures. Eligible applicants include a wide range of institutions, such as Historically Black Colleges and Universities, Tribal Colleges, and various community-based organizations, with applications due by May 7, 2027. For further inquiries, interested parties can contact NIH Grants Information at grantsinfo@nih.gov or visit the opportunity's webpage at https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-24-161.html.

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    The Department of Health and Human Services, specifically through NIH's National Institute on Aging, NICHD, and NCI, is offering a funding opportunity titled "New Approaches for Measuring Brain Changes Across Longer Timespans" to support exploratory research. The aim is to foster multidisciplinary teams in developing innovative methods for studying brain activity and changes throughout the lifespan, focusing on neurodevelopmental and aging processes. The R21 Exploratory/Developmental Research Grant will provide substantial funding, encouraging high-risk, high-reward projects that may not yet have extensive preliminary data. Applicants must include at least two timepoints in their research, ensuring the inclusion of diverse perspectives in their methodology as mandated by the Plan for Enhancing Diverse Perspectives (PEDP). Key eligibility criteria include various institution types, and submissions are made through Grants.gov. Applications can propose clinical trials, and funding is contingent on the appropriateness of submissions and available funding. The overall goals involve enhancing our understanding of brain health, disease prediction, and the integration of new tools and technologies to enhance longitudinal brain measures.
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