NJ Commission on Spinal Cord Research Exploratory Research Grant supports researchers pursuing exploratory work toward interventions and cures for paralysis and other effects of spinal cord injury and disease.
Funder: New Jersey Department of Health
Due Dates (Anticipated): May 2027 (application deadline)
Funding Amounts: $6.5 million estimated program funding; the prior notice lists a two-year award period
Summary: Supports exploratory research toward interventions and cures for paralysis and other consequences of spinal cord injury and disease.
Key Information: Principal investigators must be affiliated with a qualified New Jersey organization; unaffiliated individuals will not be funded.
The New Jersey Commission on Spinal Cord Research offers this grant through the New Jersey Department of Health. It funds research activities that hold promise for developing effective interventions and cures for paralysis and other consequences of spinal cord injury and disease.
The program supports exploratory work connected to these conditions and the possibility of improving how their effects are addressed. Principal investigators may have any nationality or citizenship status, but must be employed by or affiliated with a qualified New Jersey organization that has demonstrated capacity to conduct research responsibly.