NINDS Sustainable Transformation of Institutional Research Rigor (STIRR) Program (RC2 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

This Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) aims to support the establishment of programs to enhance research rigor and transparency practices within academic and research institutions to promote a culture of high-quality neuroscience research. Awards are intended to support the implementation of innovative programs, strategies, and approaches at the departmental, inter-departmental, or equivalent intra-institutional entity level. The key aspects of this opportunity include: • Enhancing research rigor and transparency practices • Promoting a culture of high-quality neuroscience research • Supporting innovative programs and strategies • Focusing on departmental, inter-departmental, or equivalent intra-institutional entity levels • Eligibility includes various types of organizations, such as state governments, public housing authorities, independent school districts, nonprofits, and private institutions of higher education.