Opportunity
Simpler Grants.gov #RFA-NS-25-016
NIH BRAIN Initiative Technology Partnerships for Resource-Limited Institutions (R34)
Buyer
National Institutes of Health
Posted
November 21, 2024
Respond By
June 17, 2026
Identifier
RFA-NS-25-016
NAICS
541715
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is inviting applications for the BRAIN Initiative: Technology Partnerships for Resource-Limited Institutions (R34), aiming to expand the reach and impact of BRAIN Initiative technologies. - Government Buyer: - National Institutes of Health (NIH) - Eligible Applicants: - Nonprofits, educational institutions, government entities, and businesses - Program Focus: - Support for principal investigators at resource-limited institutions (RLIs) to collaborate with BRAIN technologists - Emphasis on two-way knowledge transfer and training - Facilitation of adoption and integration of validated BRAIN Initiative tools and technologies - Products/Services Requested: - No specific OEMs, vendors, products, or part numbers are listed - Focus is on collaborative research, training, and technology adoption rather than procurement of tangible goods - Unique Requirements: - No cost sharing or matching required - Funding provided as a grant (not a contract) - Clinical trials are not allowed under this opportunity - Designed to increase participation of RLIs in BRAIN Initiative research
Description
This funding opportunity aims to increase the impact of the BRAIN Initiative by promoting the dissemination and integration of validated BRAIN Initiative tools to investigators at resource-limited institutions (RLIs). Awards will be made to principal investigators at RLIs who collaborate with BRAIN technologists to facilitate training and adoption of BRAIN technologies in their laboratories. The goals include two-way knowledge transfer and increased participation of RLIs in BRAIN Initiative relevant research. The opportunity is open to a wide range of nonprofit, educational, government, and business entities, with no cost sharing or matching requirement.