Research on Current Topics in Alzheimer's Disease and Its Related Dementias (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)

The purpose of this Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) is to invite applications proposing new tests, animal models, techniques, etc. to advance research on Alzheimer's disease (AD) and its related dementias (ADRD) that need additional preliminary data with broader dissemination to establish them for more general use in this research field. The priority topics will be announced through a series of Notices published subsequent to this NOFO. • Eligible applicants include private institutions of higher education, state governments, special district governments, public and state-controlled institutions of higher education, nonprofits, and others. • The application submission deadline is November 16, 2027. • The opportunity is sponsored by the National Institutes of Health (NIH). • The funding instrument for this opportunity is a grant. • The research should focus on current topics in Alzheimer's disease and its related dementias.