Research Project Cooperative Agreements in Aging and/or Alzheimer's disease (AD) and Alzheimer's disease-related dementias (ADRD) Research
Grant Opportunity Analysis
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is announcing a forthcoming opportunity for Research Project Cooperative Agreements focused on Aging and Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and Alzheimer’s disease-related dementias (ADRD). This initiative aims to solicit applications for new, renewal, and competing revision projects that align with the mission of the National Institute on Aging (NIA), emphasizing research across various domains including genetic, biological, and behavioral studies related to aging and health. The NIA is particularly interested in advancing research on AD and ADRD, which encompasses a range of dementia types, and will utilize the U01 activity code, necessitating significant programmatic involvement from NIH. Interested applicants are encouraged to reach out to NIA program staff for guidance on their proposals, with the estimated synopsis posting date set for April 20, 2026, and applications expected to be accepted until June 20, 2026. For further inquiries, potential applicants can contact the NIA Scientific Contact via email at NIA-NOFO-Scientific@nih.gov.
Eligible Applicants
Other Eligible ApplicantsIndian/Native American Tribal Governments (Other than Federally Recognized);Eligible Agencies of the Federal Government;U.S. Territory or Possession;Faith-based or Community-based Organizations;Regional Organizations;Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Institutions).