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RFA-HL-27-004: Limited Competition: Small Grant Program for NHLBI K01/K08/K23/K25 Recipients (R03 Clinical Trial Optional)

NIH’s NHLBI RFA-HL-27-004 is a limited-competition R03 small grant opportunity to help current and recently completed NHLBI K01/K08/K23/K25 awardees advance toward independent funding through a short, NIH-funded pilot- to proof-of-concept scale project.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Direct costs up to $85,000 per year; maximum 2-year project period Deadline: Oct 6, 2026 Location: United States

RFA-MH-26-120: BRAIN Initiative Reagent Resources for Brain Cell Type-Specific Access (U24)

NIH’s BRAIN Initiative cooperative agreement funds facilities that produce and distribute brain cell type-specific access and manipulation reagents for neuroscience users.

Status: Open Type: Grant Deadline: Jun 15, 2027 Location: United States

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

NIH BRAIN Initiative U01 cooperative agreement for novel sensor technologies and bioelectronic devices that synchronize real-time behavioral data with neural recordings; an estimated $10 million is intended to fund 6-8 awards for each receipt date.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Estimated $10 million total for 6-8 awards per receipt date; application budgets are not limited Deadline: Jun 15, 2027 Location: United States and Non-U.S. eligible entities and non-domestic components of U.S. organizations

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: Open Type: Grant Amount: $8,000,000 total, 6-9 awards expected Deadline: Feb 8, 2027 Location: United States and International (foreign entities eligible)

RFA-MH-27-135: Addressing Methodological Challenges with Clinical Trials of Rapid-Acting Psychotropic Interventional Drugs (R01 Clinical Trials Required)

NIH/NIMH is seeking R01 research grants focused on rigorous clinical trials and trial methods for rapid-acting psychotropic interventional drug development, with a FY2027 budget totaling about $5.5M.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: NIH/NIMH total FY2027 funding $5,000,000 for up to 5 awards + NIDA $500,000 for up to 1 award Deadline: Oct 10, 2026 Location: United States

RFA-MH-27-180: Advancing Research on Empirically-Supported Interventions for Older Adults Living with Serious Mental Illness (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)

NIH NIMH is seeking R01 projects that adapt, optimize, and scale evidence-based interventions for adults 50+ living with serious mental illness, with initial submission opening in Sept 2026 and due Oct 15, 2026.

Status: Deadline Passed Type: Grant Amount: NIMH intends to commit $3,000,000 in FY 2027 for up to 5 or 6 awards Deadline: Sep 15, 2026 Location: United States

RFA-MH-27-205: Single Source: Accelerating Medicines Partnership Schizophrenia DPACC

The National Institute of Mental Health published a closed single-source U24 cooperative agreement for Brigham and Women's Hospital to continue the AMP Schizophrenia Data Processing, Analysis, and Coordination Center. The FY2027 cycle had one $5,000,000 award and a June 9, 2026 application deadline.

Status: Historical Type: Grant Amount: $5,000,000 (FY2027) Deadline: Historical reference Location: United States

RFA-NS-24-031: BRAIN Initiative Preclinical Proof of Concept for Novel Recording and Modulation Technologies in the Human CNS (R18)

NIH’s BRAIN Initiative R18 NOFO supports proof-of-concept development of novel CNS recording and modulation technologies on a path toward human studies, with recurring 2026/2027 NIH submission windows.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Estimated $8,000,000 total (5–7 awards); budgets not limited Deadline: Jan 28, 2027 Location: United States

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

Historical NIH BRAIN Initiative U01 funding opportunity for optimizing instrumentation and device technologies for neural recording and modulation. The final receipt date was June 15, 2026, and the NOFO expired June 16, 2026; no successor cycle is announced on the official notices reviewed.

Status: Historical Type: Grant Amount: Estimated $10,000,000 per year for 15–20 awards Deadline: Historical reference Location: United States

RFA-NS-25-021: BRAIN Initiative Next-Generation Devices for Recording and Modulation in the Human Central Nervous System (UG3/UH3)

NIH BRAIN Initiative cooperative agreement to accelerate translational development of recording and modulation devices for CNS disorders through milestone-driven UG3/UH3 funding and small clinical studies requiring FDA IDE pathways.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: NIH anticipates $10M per year; estimated 5 to 7 awards. UG3: up to $500,000 direct costs/year Deadline: Sep 28, 2026 Location: United States