Neuroscience

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RFA-MH-26-140: BRAIN Initiative: Brain Behavior Quantification and Synchronization- Next Generation Sensor Technology Development (U01 Clinical Trial Optional)

NIH BRAIN Initiative NOFO for a U01 cooperative agreement to develop next-generation sensors and bioelectronic devices that capture synchronized behavioral and neural data in naturalistic contexts, with a reported $10 million estimate for 6-8 awards at each receipt date.

Status: Deadline Passed Type: Grant Amount: Estimated $10 million total per receipt date; 6-8 awards expected Deadline: Jun 15, 2026 Location: United States and Non-U.S. eligible entities (as noted in NIH policy)

RFA-MH-26-170: BRAIN Initiative - Development and Validation of Novel Tools to Probe Cell-Specific and Circuit-Specific Processes in the Brain (R01)

NIH BRAIN Initiative reissue NOFO for R01 projects that develop and validate high-impact tools for precise, cell- and circuit-specific neuroscience research without clinical trials.

Status: Deadline Passed Type: Grant Amount: $8,000,000 total, 6-9 awards expected Deadline: Jun 8, 2026 Location: United States and International (foreign entities eligible)

RFA-NS-25-017: BRAIN Initiative—Optimization of Instrumentation and Device Technologies for Recording and Modulation in the Nervous System

The NIH BRAIN Initiative FOA supports U01 projects that optimize existing neural recording and modulation technologies for use in behaving animals, with recurring application cycles through 2026 and 2027.

Status: Deadline Passed Type: Grant Amount: Estimated $10,000,000/year total to fund about 15–20 awards Deadline: Jun 15, 2026 Location: United States

RFA-NS-27-015: BRAIN Initiative Connectivity Across Scales (BRAIN CONNECTS): Specialized Projects for Scalable Technologies (U01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

NIH’s BRAIN Initiative NOFO supports U01 cooperative agreement projects that build scalable technologies for brain-wide connectivity mapping, with an expected first-year commitment of about $10M and roughly 3–6 awards expected.

Status: Deadline Passed Type: Grant Amount: NIH estimates $10M in the first year to fund approximately 3–6 awards Deadline: Jul 9, 2026 Location: United States