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PAR-22-047: Alzheimer's Drug-Development Program (U01 Clinical Trial Optional)

Closed Closed November 5, 2024 Opportunity PAR-22-047

This grant is closed. A newer notice from the same program is open now: Alzheimer's Drug-Development Program (U01 Clinical Trial Optional) (PAR-25-297). Status: Due dates in the notice, expires November 5, 2027. It is in our archive of National Institutes of Health notices from 2021.

National Institutes of Health offered grants to nonprofits, colleges and universities, state and local governments, tribes, small businesses and businesses. Applications closed on November 5, 2024.

From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed November 15, 2021. Checked November 7, 2026.

About this NIH notice

Projects funded under PAR-22-047 were run by National Institute on Aging (NIA, 10 projects). Contact the program officer at the institute that fits your project before you apply; the notice lists them.

Application due dates, page limits and budget limits are set in the notice. Read PAR-22-047 in the NIH Guide.

Other notices with this title

National Institutes of Health has posted this title under other numbers: earlier or later rounds, or the same competition for another area. Each has its own dates and may change its rules.

NoticePostedDeadlineStatus
RFA-AG-28-009August 13, 2026Expected deadline June 18, 2027Forecast
PAR-25-297December 4, 2024Due dates in the notice, expires November 5, 2027Open
PAR-24-223June 25, 2024Closed December 3, 2024Closed

Key dates

PostedNovember 15, 2021
DeadlineNovember 5, 2024
Archived by Grants.govDecember 11, 2024

Who can apply

This opportunity was open to nonprofits, colleges and universities, state and local governments, tribes, small businesses and businesses.

All 15 applicant types the notice lists

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 Institutions) 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 not allowed.

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Is this a realistic fit?

What the grant funds

The goal of this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is to provide funding support for the pre-clinical and early stage clinical (Phase I) development of novel small-molecule and biologic drug candidates that prevent Alzheimer's disease (AD), slow its progression, or treat its cognitive and behavioral symptoms.

Category: Health.

Funded under PAR-22-047 so far

NIH funded 10 projects under PAR-22-047 in fiscal 2023 to 2026, at 9 institutions. The median yearly award was $1.9 million.

Most projects: University of California, San Diego (California), 2, University of Arizona (Arizona), 1, Indiana University Indianapolis (Indiana), 1, Virogenics, Inc. (California), 1, University of Pittsburgh at Pittsburgh (Pennsylvania), 1.

From NIH RePORTER, which lists each project once per fiscal year it was funded. Amounts are the yearly award.

Who has won Aging Research grants before

From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Aging Research (93.866) awarded $19 billion across 11,026 grant awards, an average of $1.7 million per award.

Largest recipients, fiscal 2021 to 2025
RecipientStateAwardsAmount
The Regents of the University of California, San FranciscoCalifornia337$575 million
The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New YorkNew York242$574 million
University of Southern CaliforniaCalifornia203$572 million
The Washington UniversityMissouri210$556 million
Regents of the University of MichiganMichigan232$538 million

Top states: California ($3.4 billion), New York ($2.0 billion), Massachusetts ($1.8 billion), Pennsylvania ($1.0 billion), Texas ($912 million).

Applying now

This notice no longer takes applications. Apply under the newer notice, PAR-25-297, which is open now.

The notice on Grants.gov keeps its full text and attachments, which is useful for planning a resubmission.

Questions people ask

Is PAR-22-047 still open?

No. It closed on November 5, 2024. A newer notice is open: PAR-25-297, due dates in the notice, expires November 5, 2027.

Who can apply for Alzheimer's Drug-Development Program (U01 Clinical Trial Optional)?

National Institutes of Health accepted applications from nonprofits, colleges and universities, state and local governments, tribes, small businesses and businesses. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

What is the deadline for Alzheimer's Drug-Development Program (U01 Clinical Trial Optional)?

Closed November 5, 2024. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.

Who has been funded under PAR-22-047?

NIH RePORTER lists 10 projects funded under PAR-22-047 in fiscal 2023 to 2026, at 9 institutions. The most were at University of California, San Diego, University of Arizona, Indiana University Indianapolis.

Who has won Aging Research grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were The Regents of the University of California, San Francisco, The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York, University of Southern California. The program made 11,026 awards worth $19 billion in that time.

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