NINDS Efficacy and Exploratory Clinical Trials (UG3/UH3 - Clinical Trial Required)

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Key Information

Due Date: March 9, 2029


Agency: United States Department of Health and Human Services


Source: Federal


Website: View Website


Funding Categories:

Funding Amount: Not Specified


Funding Type: Cooperative Agreement


Match Required: No


Status: Posted


Contact Info: Exploratory_Efficacy_Trials@ninds.nih.gov
Exploratory_Efficacy_Trials@ninds.nih.gov Exploratory_Efficacy_Trials@ninds.nih.gov

Overview

This Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) encourages applications for investigator-initiated clinical trials to the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS). These trials must address questions within the mission and research interests of the NINDS and may include studies of small molecules, biologics, devices as well as surgical, behavioral, diet-based, or rehabilitation therapies. Studies addressing neurological diseases and care across the lifespan are highly encouraged. This notice invites both early- and middle-phase exploratory clinical trials as well as later phase confirmatory Phase 3 or comparative effectiveness clinical trials.
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Additional Info

Posted Date: August 31, 2026


Application Due Date: March 9, 2029


Estimated Award Date: Not Specified


Eligible Applicants:

  • State governments
  • Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities
  • For profit organizations other than small businesses
  • Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
  • Others
  • Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
  • Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
  • Private institutions of higher education
  • County governments
  • Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
  • Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
  • City or township governments
  • Special district governments
  • Small businesses
  • Independent school districts
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