Research Grants - New Jersey Commission on Spinal Cord Research
Forecasted
The New Jersey Commission on Spinal Cord Research funds innovative science and training projects to advance knowledge and treatment of spinal cord injury and related disorders.
Funder: New Jersey Commission on Spinal Cord Research
Due Dates (Anticipated): May 2027: Application Submission Deadline | May 2027: Reference letters deadline for Fellowship Grants | May 2027: Post-submission materials deadline
Funding Amounts: Up to $200,000/year (Individual Research Grants, max 3 years); up to $100,000/year (Exploratory, max 2 years); $80,000/year (Postdoc Fellowships, 3 years); $50,000/year (Grad Fellowships, 2 years); up to $50,000 (Techniques Training Travel Grant); total pool ~$6.5M
Summary: Funds innovative research and training projects advancing the understanding, treatment, and rehabilitation of spinal cord injury and related disorders in New Jersey.
Description
The New Jersey Commission on Spinal Cord Research supports a range of competitive grant programs to advance scientific knowledge and foster discoveries in spinal cord injury (SCI) and related neurological disorders. The program encourages both foundational and applied research, promotes interdisciplinary collaboration, and aims to improve the quality of life for individuals affected by SCI. Available grant mechanisms include Individual Research Grants, Exploratory Research Grants, Postdoctoral and Graduate Student Fellowships, and Techniques Training Travel Grants. Projects must be conducted at New Jersey-based qualifying institutions and align with the Commission’s funding priorities, which emphasize innovative approaches to SCI repair, recovery, and rehabilitation.
