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BRAIN Initiative: Research Resource Grants for Technology Integration and Dissemination

Funds distributing an existing neuroscience research resource to the wider field, through training, access and small-scale improvements.

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The BRAIN Initiative has produced plenty of tools the neuroscience community could use, and plenty of them stay stuck with the lab that built them. This notice funds getting an existing resource out to everyone else who needs it.

The resource has to already exist and fit the BRAIN Initiative's own scientific vision documents, and it has to address a real, currently unmet need in the field — somet…

Dissemination of an existing neuroscience research resource relevant to the BRAIN Initiative's scientific vision, through distribution of tools and reagents, user training, access to existing technology platforms or facilities, and minor improvements or adaptations for a user community.

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.6 Oct 2028
Decision timeiTypical time from the deadline to the funder's decision.26 weeks
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.—
Funding pooliThe total budget available across all awards in this round.$10M

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Last verified: 25 Aug 2026Funder reference: RFA-NS-27-001Source: www.grants.gov