Research on Current Topics in Alzheimer's Disease and Its Related Dementias (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)
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National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

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Health

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Grant

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Discretionary

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Yes
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    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is offering a funding opportunity for research on current topics in Alzheimer's disease (AD) and its related dementias (ADRD) through the R01 Clinical Trial Optional grant program. This initiative aims to support interdisciplinary research that addresses critical issues surrounding AD, which currently affects over 6 million Americans and is expected to rise significantly in the coming years. The funding is intended to promote innovative investigations that align with priorities established during NIH Alzheimer’s Disease Research Summits, with no specific budget limits but requiring proposals to reflect actual project needs. Interested applicants, including various educational institutions and nonprofit organizations, must submit their applications by November 12, 2024, and can direct inquiries to the NIH OER Webmaster at OERWebmaster03@od.nih.gov. For further details, applicants can refer to the full announcement available at http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-22-093.html.

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    The Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health (NIH), announces a funding opportunity aimed at research pertaining to Alzheimer's disease (AD) and related dementias (ADRD). This announcement, part of the R01 Research Project Grant (PAR-22-093), is a reissue of a previous opportunity and supports interdisciplinary research to explore critical issues surrounding AD, which affects over 6 million Americans and is projected to significantly increase by 2025. The funding aims to address health disparities and promote innovative investigations that align with priorities set during several NIH Alzheimer’s Disease Research Summits. Applications can propose clinical trials and are due by 5:00 PM local time, with deadlines extending to 2025. Eligible applicants include various educational institutions, nonprofits, and government entities, with no specific budget limits but reflecting actual project needs. The review process emphasizes scientific merit, investigator qualifications, and innovation, reinforcing the NIH's goal of fostering substantial advancements in AD research while adhering to strict application guidelines and compliance requirements. Overall, this initiative signifies NIH's commitment to addressing a pressing public health challenge through rigorous scientific inquiry and collaboration.
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