Stanford AITC aging-AI award: up to $300K per project, ~60 awards, LOIs due Nov 16
StanfordHAI · x · 2026-11-04
Details of the AITC Annual National Research Award competition (AITC-ARA-27-001), funded by the NIA: it supports AI/tech projects improving older adults' health, including Alzheimer's and related dementias (≥80% of funds reserved for AD/ADRD work). Non-clinical-trial projects get up to $200K in direct costs, clinical trials up to $300K, over up to 24 months; roughly 60 awards across all AITCs (max 5 clinical). Key dates: LOI due Nov 16, full applications invited Dec 15, due Jan 22, 2027; projects start summer 2027.
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