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ForecastedOpportunity FOR-FD-25-006

Studies Addressing Rare Neurodegenerative Diseases including ALS

Food and Drug Administration · Department of Health and Human Services

At a glance

Studies Addressing Rare Neurodegenerative Diseases including ALS is a forecasted federal grant opportunity from the Food and Drug Administration (Department of Health and Human Services). The agency has forecast this opportunity but has not yet set an application deadline. The notice is unrestricted by applicant type, subject to any clarifications in the notice. Cost sharing is not required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 93.103 (Food and Drug Administration Research).

Summary assembled from the official notice's fields. The official notice governs.

Key facts

Posted
Aug 14, 2024
Est. close date
Not listed
Award floor
Not specified
Award ceiling
Not specified
Est. total funding
Not specified
Expected awards
10
Cost sharing
Not required
Funding instrument
Grant
Opportunity category
Discretionary
Fiscal year
FY2025

Who can apply

  • State governments
  • County governments
  • City or township governments
  • Special district governments
  • Independent school districts
  • Public colleges & universities
  • Federally recognized tribal governments
  • Public & Indian housing authorities
  • Native American tribal organizations
  • 501(c)(3) nonprofits
  • Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status
  • Private colleges & universities
  • For-profit organizations (not small businesses)
  • Small businesses
  • Unrestricted (any entity type)

Based on the published notice. Review the official notice for complete eligibility requirements.

What it funds

Official synopsis as published by the agency, formatted for readability.

The purpose of this funding opportunity announcement (FOA) is to support studies that advance medical product development of interventions intended to prevent, diagnose, mitigate, treat, or cure ALS and other rare neurodegenerative diseases in adults and children. Through the support of these studies, FDA expects to address critical knowledge gaps, exert a significant impact on rare neurodegenerative diseases, and to inform current or future product development.  

Assistance Listing

What is an ALN?

Reported obligations under ALN 93.103

Historical data · not a prediction
FY18$173M
FY19$199M
FY20$212M
FY21$219M
FY22$256M est.
FY23$247M est.
Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 93.103. Program-wide totals, not awards from this specific opportunity.

Agency contact (as published)

Terrin Brown Grantor
terrin.brown@fda.hhs.gov
2404027610

Quick answers

Is “Studies Addressing Rare Neurodegenerative Diseases including ALS” open for applications yet?

Not yet. It is a forecast — an agency's advance notice of an expected opportunity. Forecast details and dates can change.

Who is eligible to apply for “Studies Addressing Rare Neurodegenerative Diseases including ALS”?

The notice lists eligibility as unrestricted — open to any type of entity — subject to clarifications in the notice's additional eligibility information.

How do I apply for “Studies Addressing Rare Neurodegenerative Diseases including ALS”?

Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity FOR-FD-25-006), and review the full announcement and application package. Organizations applying through Grants.gov generally need an active SAM.gov registration and a Grants.gov account, which can take several weeks to set up.

Matched on shared Assistance Listings, agency, categories and eligible applicant types.

OpenALN 93.103
Award range
Up to $250K
Closes
Jan 29, 2027
Who can apply
State governments, County governments, City or township governments and 12 more
Source: Grants.govVerified today
OpenALN 93.103

Laboratory Flexible Funding Model (LFFM)

Food and Drug Administration
Award range
Up to $1.5M
Closes
Jan 11, 2028
Who can apply
State governments, County governments, City or township governments and 5 more
Source: Grants.govVerified today