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Reagent Resources for Brain Cell Type-Specific Access at MSIs/IDeA Institutions

Funds production and distribution of brain cell-type-specific reagents to institutions with broad access goals.

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RFA-MH-26-120 is issued under the NIH BRAIN Initiative with NIMH as lead Institute and funds U24 cooperative resource grants for the production and distribution of molecular genetic reagents that enable brain cell-type-specific access. The NOFO targets Minority-Serving Institutions (MSIs) and IDeA (Institutional Development Award) institutions specifically, making institutional eligibility a prima…

What this grant funds

Funds U24 cooperative resource grants for production and distribution of molecular genetic reagents enabling brain cell-type-specific access, targeted specifically at Minority-Serving and IDeA institutions.

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CycleiHow often this grant runs — e.g. annually, on a rolling basis, or a one-off call.Multiple per year
Next deadlineiThe next date applications are due. Rolling means you can apply any time.15 Jun 2027
Decision timeiTypical time from the deadline to the funder's decision.—
Project durationiHow long the funded work is expected to run.—
Award typeiThe form of funding — grant, equity, loan, tax credit, etc.Cooperative agreement
Match fundingiThe share of project costs you must cover yourself. 0% = fully funded.0%
Funding pooliThe total budget available across all awards in this round.—
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Last verified: 5 Aug 2026Source: braininitiative.nih.gov