The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) is offering the Ultra-Rare Gene-based Therapy (URGenT) Network Resource Access grant. This grant provides a mechanism for investigators to access critical resources within the NINDS URGenT Network. Its primary purpose is to support the planning, manufacturing, and limited nonclinical therapeutic development efforts related to ultra-rare gene-based therapies. By facilitating access to specialized contract research/medical organizations (CROs/CMOs) and subject matter experts (SMEs), this initiative aims to accelerate the development of innovative treatments. This funding opportunity is specifically designed to support the foundational stages of therapeutic development, ensuring researchers have the necessary expertise and infrastructure to advance their work efficiently.
Opportunity ID: 357815
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | PAR-25-326 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Ultra-Rare Gene-based Therapy (URGenT) Network Resource Access (X01, Clinical Trial Not Allowed) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Health |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.853 — Extramural Research Programs in the Neurosciences and Neurological Disorders |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Dec 18, 2024 |
| Last Updated Date: | Dec 18, 2024 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 31, 2028 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 31, 2028 |
| Archive Date: | Mar 07, 2028 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) City or township governments Private institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) County governments For profit organizations other than small businesses Special district governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education State governments Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Independent school districts Small businesses Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Other Eligible Applicants include the following: Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions; Asian American Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institutions (AANAPISISs); Eligible Agencies of the Federal Government; Faith-based or Community-based Organizations; Hispanic-serving Institutions; Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs); Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (Other than Federally Recognized); Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Organizations); Regional Organizations; Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs) ; U.S. Territory or Possession; Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Organizations) are not eligible to apply. Non-domestic (non-U.S.) components of U.S. Organizations are not eligible to apply. Foreign components, as defined in the NIH Grants Policy Statement, are allowed. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Institutes of Health |
| Description: | The purpose of this NOFO is to provide investigators with a mechanism to access contract research/medical organizations (CROs/CMOs) and subject matter experts (SMEs) within the NINDS Ultra-Rare Gene-based Therapy (URGenT) Network to support planning, manufacturing, and limited nonclinical therapeutic development efforts. |
| Link to Additional Information: | https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-25-326.html |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
NIH Grants Information
grantsinfo@nih.gov Email:grantsinfo@nih.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 357815 Full Announcement-PAR-25-326 -> PAR-25-326-Full-Announcement.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | NIH Grants Information grantsinfo@nih.gov Email: grantsinfo@nih.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FORMS-I | Use for due dates on or after January 25, 2025 | PKG00289740 | Jan 09, 2025 | Jan 31, 2028 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
357815 RR_SF424_5_0-5.0.pdf
357815 PHS398_CoverPageSupplement_5_0-5.0.pdf
357815 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_4-1.4.pdf
357815 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_4_0-4.0.pdf
357815 PHS398_ResearchPlan_5_0-5.0.pdf
357815 PHSHumanSubjectsAndClinicalTrialsInfo_3_0-3.0.pdf
Optional forms
357815 PHS_AssignmentRequestForm_4_0-4.0.pdf