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New Approaches for Measuring Brain Changes Across Longer Timespans (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)

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National Institutes of Health

Deadline: May 7, 2027federal

Updated: Oct 30, 2025

Summary

The grant aims to support multidisciplinary research that explores innovative methods to measure brain activity and connectivity across the lifespan, enhancing understanding of brain development and aging. Eligible applicants include various government entities, nonprofits, businesses, educational institutions, and specific organizations such as HBCUs and tribal colleges. Application details are not provided in the description; interested parties should refer to the full opportunity announcement for more information.

Full Description

The purpose of this funding opportunity is to encourage multidisciplinary investigators to submit applications developing exploratory, highly novel new approaches, or innovative applications of existing approaches to measure brain activity, connectivity, genomics, or other aspects across the age spectrum of neurodevelopment. The overarching goal is to extend our understanding of brain development and aging, including studies of the neurodevelopmental origins of later health and disease, by improving repeated measures across longer epochs of the lifespan to better predict outcomes at later ages....

Eligibility

Eligible applicants

Government

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

Nonprofit

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

Miscellaneous

  • Other

Business

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

Education

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

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.

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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