NINDS Neuroscience Funding Announcements

Understanding and Treating Ataxia-Telangiectasia
Funding Contact: NINDS Funding Coordinator
Funding Categories: Neurogenetics

Brief Description:
The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS), National Cancer Institute (NCI), National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHBLI), National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), National Institute on Aging (NIA), National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD), and the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS), in conjunction with the Ataxia-Telangiectasia Children’s Project (A-TCP) and the A-T Ease Foundation, invite research grant applications aimed at understanding or treating Ataxia-Telangiectasia (A-T). The aim of this FOA is to encourage basic, translational and clinical studies to determine how the symptoms of A-T develop, to stimulate the development of resources to further A-T research, to accelerate research into promising therapeutic approaches for A-T and to stimulate progress in A-T research through encouraging and facilitating interdisciplinary interactions.

Grant Mechanism: R21
NIH Guide: PA-07-273
Release Date: 2007-01-04
Expiration Date: 2010-01-08

Grant Mechanism: R03
NIH Guide: PA-07-274
Expiration Date: 2010-01-08