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NINDS SBIR (U44) funding for exploratory neuroscience clinical trials via NeuroNEXT

NINDS invites SBIR Phase II (U44) applications from small businesses to conduct exploratory clinical trials or biomarker studies for non-stroke neurological disorders using the NeuroNEXT network. Applicants must use NeuroNEXT’s standardized infrastructure (CCC/DCC, master agreements, central IRB), and projects with independent third‑party investment receive priority. Phase 1b/2a multi-center a…

Source

Agency: National Institutes of Health

Sub-agency: National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke

Award

Award Ceiling: $3M

Dates

Application Window Closes: September 5, 2027

Opportunity Released: November 12, 2024

Open for Submission: November 12, 2024

Submission Deadline: September 5, 2027

Eligibility

individual

small_business

SBCs majority-owned and controlled (>50%) by U.S. citizens or permanent resident aliens (or by other concerns that are each majority-owned/controlled by such individuals)

SBCs owned by an Indian Tribe, Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), or Native Hawaiian Organization (NHO), or a wholly‑owned business entity of such tribe/ANC/NHO

SBCs majority-owned by multiple venture capital operating companies, hedge funds, or private equity firms (SBIR-only), provided no single such firm owns >50% unless that firm itself qualifies as a small business majority-owned and controlled by U.S. individuals

Eligible Joint Ventures of SBCs – each venturer must independently meet SBIR ownership criteria in 3(i) or 3(ii); JVs including any 3(ii) venturer must comply with 13 CFR 121.705(b)

Keywords

sbir

u44

neuronext

ninds

neuroscience

clinical trials

biomarkers

rare diseases

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