The NJ Commission on Spinal Cord Research Individual Research Grant supports researchers at New Jersey organizations studying spinal cord injury and disease to advance interventions and cures for their consequences.
Funder: New Jersey Department of Health
Due Dates (Anticipated): May 2027 (application deadline)
Funding Amounts: $6.5 million estimated program funding; listed award period is three years
Summary: Funds research aimed at effective interventions and cures for paralysis and other consequences of spinal cord injury and disease.
Key Information: An applicant’s organization must be approved as a qualified research institution before submission.
The New Jersey Commission on Spinal Cord Research, within the New Jersey Department of Health, funds research that holds promise for developing effective interventions and cures for paralysis and other consequences of spinal cord injury and disease. The Individual Research Grant supports work connected to those conditions and their effects.
Principal investigators apply through an affiliated New Jersey organization with demonstrated capacity to conduct research responsibly. The program’s stated goal is to advance the prospect of effective interventions and cures for people affected by spinal cord injury or disease.