This opportunity funds research to develop next-generation brain stimulation devices targeting mental health disorders. It encourages novel stimulation techniques with enhanced spatiotemporal precision and multi-focal, closed-loop capabilities, or significant hardware/software improvements to existing FDA-cleared devices. Incremental updates and clinical trials are excluded from this funding.
Eligible applicants include a wide range of U.S. institutions such as public and private higher education institutions, tribal organizations, for-profit entities excluding small businesses, nonprofits, and various government entities. Specific eligibility details are provided in the announcement.
