Investigate Novel Therapeutic Interventions and Testing Strategies for Neurological Disorders including to Treat, Modify and Prevent the Development of Epilepsy (U24 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Key Information
Due Date: February 20, 2026
Agency: United States Department of Health and Human Services
Source: Federal
Funding Categories:
Funding Amount: $6,200,000
Funding Type: Cooperative Agreement
Match Required: No
Status: Forecasted
Contact Info:
brian.klein@nih.gov
(301) 496-0981
Brian Klein, PhD
(301) 496-0981
Brian Klein, PhD
Overview
The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) intends to publish a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) to solicit applications to investigate novel therapeutic interventions and testing strategies for neurological disorders including to treat, modify, and prevent epilepsy. This research should include various intervention modalities and testing strategies. Investigators should consider testing strategies for the development and validation of human-focused testing approaches. Investigators with expertise and insights into preclinical therapy testing and model development are encouraged to consider applying for this new NOFO.
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Key Dates
Posted Date: September 23, 2025
Application Due Date: February 20, 2026
Estimated Award Date: Not Specified
Additional Details
Eligible Applicants
- State governments
- County governments
- City or township governments
- Special district governments
- Independent school districts
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities
- Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Private institutions of higher education
- For profit organizations other than small businesses
- Small businesses
- Others