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DoW Spinal Cord Injury, Investigator-Initiated Research Award

Funds spinal cord injury research from basic science through translation, open to investigators at any career stage.

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This is the Spinal Cord Injury Research Program's broadest investigator-driven award β€” not tied to a single trial phase or a named community-partner condition, and open to basic as well as translational work.

The scope runs from basic through translational science, and the notice actively discourages one kind of project: a study whose sole aim is identifying intervention targets, without carrying…

Spinal cord injury research from basic through translational science, aimed at treatment, patient care or quality of life, open to investigators at any career stage. A study whose sole aim is identifying intervention targets, without carrying the work further, is discouraged. Submitted through a pre-application stage ahead of the full application.

CycleiHow often this grant runs β€” e.g. annually, on a rolling basis, or a one-off call.Annual
Next deadlineiThe next date applications are due. Rolling means you can apply any time.12 Nov 2026
Decision timeiTypical time from the deadline to the funder's decision.β€”
Project durationiHow long the funded work is expected to run.β€”
Award typeiThe form of funding β€” grant, equity, loan, tax credit, etc.Grant
Match fundingiThe share of project costs you must cover yourself. 0% = fully funded.β€”
Funding pooliThe total budget available across all awards in this round.$5.0M

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Last verified: 25 Aug 2026Funder reference: HT942526SCIRPIIRASource: www.grants.gov