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Brain Repair of Any Injured Neural Structure (BRAINS) - Proposers' Day

Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (Arpa-H) · DC

Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (Arpa-H) in the United States has published a notice (Special Notice) about “Brain Repair of Any Injured Neural Structure (BRAINS) - Proposers' Day”. It is not a call for bids: no tender is open to bid on yet, or the buyer has already chosen a supplier.

The tender in brief

A virtual proposers' day for a brain tissue repair research programme, for research teams in regenerative medicine

The Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health is holding a virtual proposers' day for the BRAINS Exploratory Topic, which aims to regrow region-specific brain tissue from transplanted precursor tissue. The programme runs 18 months in two 9-month phases and covers two technical areas: generating precursor tissue and surgical engraftment in animal models. Multiple awards with Other Transaction award types are anticipated.

Who can win it

  • Participation is limited to the potential proposer community, not patients, advocates, media or general interest audiences

Key facts

Procedure
Special Notice
Contract period
18 months, consisting of two 9-month phases
Published
08 Jun 2026
Reference
ARPA-H-SN-26-153

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