Novel Mechanism Research on Neuropsychiatric Symptoms (NPS) in Alzheimer's Dementia (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)

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Key Information

Due Date: September 7, 2026


Agency: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)


Source: Federal


Funding Category:

Health & Human Services

Funding Amount: Not Specified


Funding Type: Grant


Match Required: No


Contact Info: grantsinfo@nih.gov
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Overview

The "Novel Mechanism Research on Neuropsychiatric Symptoms (NPS) in Alzheimer's Dementia" grant (R21 Clinical Trial Optional) is a funding opportunity aimed at encouraging research studies that improve our understanding of neuropsychiatric symptoms in people with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. This research seeks to explore the mechanisms behind these symptoms, focusing on both biobehavioral and neurobiological pathways. Through the findings, the hope is to gain a deeper understanding that could contribute to identifying new therapeutic targets. These targets could lead to the development of treatments and preventative measures for the neuropsychiatric symptoms commonly experienced by those with Alzheimer's and related dementias.
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Key Dates

Open Date: June 14, 2023


Application Due Date: September 7, 2026


Estimated Award Date: Not Specified

Additional Details

Eligible Activities

  • Research and Development

Eligible Applicants

  • State governments
  • County governments
  • City, village or township governments
  • Special district governments
  • Independent school districts
  • Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
  • Private institutions of higher education
  • Small businesses

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