NINDS encourages grant applications for advanced neural prosthetics research and development. This announcement is made together with 2 other NIH components and is supported by 2 funding mechanisms: U01 and U44.
Neural prosthetic devices restore or supplement nervous system function lost during disease or injury. This announcement encourages applications for cooperative agreements and small business innovation research to pursue translational and pilot clinical studies for the design, development, and demonstration of neural prosthetic devices.
For more information visit http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-09-063.html or http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-09-064.html