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Development of Animal Models and Related Biological Materials for Down Syndrome Research (R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

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National Institutes of Health

Deadline: Jan 7, 2026federal

Updated: Oct 30, 2025

Summary

The INCLUDE Project grant aims to support innovative research that develops and improves animal models and biological materials for Down syndrome research, enhancing access to relevant information and technologies. Eligible applicants include private and public educational institutions, government entities, small businesses, nonprofits, and various organizations serving specific communities. Application details are not provided in the summary, but interested parties can contact NIH Grants Information for further inquiries.

Full Description

The INvestigation of Co-occurring conditions across the Lifespan to Understand Down syndromE (INCLUDE) Project encourages exploratory and innovative research to develop, characterize, or improve animal models and related biological materials for Down syndrome (DS) related research and to improve access to information about or from the use of animal models for DS research. The animal models and related biological materials developed must have utility in targeted or basic science studies in areas highly relevant to DS. With this funding opportunity announcement, the INCLUDE Project encourages, but...

Eligibility

Eligible applicants

Education

  • Private institutions of higher education
  • Independent school districts
  • Public and state institutions of higher education

Government

  • Public and Indian housing authorities
  • State governments
  • Federally recognized Native American tribal governments
  • County governments
  • City or township governments
  • Special district governments

Business

  • Small businesses
  • For-profit organizations other than small businesses

Miscellaneous

  • Other

Nonprofit

  • Nonprofits non-higher education with 501(c)(3)
  • Other Native American tribal organizations
  • Nonprofits non-higher education without 501(c)(3)

Additional information

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; Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Organizations) are not eligible to apply. Non-domestic (non-U.S.) components of U.S. Organizations are not eligible to apply.

Grantor contact information

Description

NIH Grants Information grantsinfo@nih.gov

Email

See Section VII. Agency Contacts within the full opportunity announcement for all other inquires.

grantsinfo@nih.gov

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