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NIH Solicitation for Next-Generation Neuromodulation Devices for Mental Health

This NIH opportunity seeks innovative solutions for mental health treatment through advanced neuromodulation devices. - Government Buyer: - National Institutes of Health (NIH) - Products/Services Requested: - Development of next-generation neuromodulation and neurostimulation devices for mental health disorders - Proposals may include: - Novel brain stimulation devices with capabilities beyond current electrical or magnetic stimulation - Major hardware or software enhancements to existing FDA-approved or cleared devices - Incremental changes (e.g., minor software updates) are excluded - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Devices must demonstrate substantial innovation in spatial resolution, delivery depth, and precision - Multi-focal and closed-loop approaches are encouraged - Eligible applicants include businesses, government entities, nonprofits, and educational institutions

Description

This Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) encourages applications to develop next-generation brain stimulation devices for mental health disorders. The solicitation seeks either novel brain stimulation devices or significant hardware/software enhancements to FDA-approved or cleared devices. Novel devices should advance beyond current electrical/magnetic stimulation techniques, offering increased spatiotemporal precision and multi-focal, closed-loop approaches. Incremental changes such as software updates are excluded from this scope.

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