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

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/arpahsn26153

- Solicitation number: ARPA-H-SN-26-153
- Notice type: Special notice
- Status: Closed. Deadline was February 6, 2027 at 5:00 PM EST
- Department: Department of Health and Human Services
- Agency: National Institutes of Health
- Contracting office: Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (Arpa-H) (75N992)
- NAICS: 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
- Product or service code: AN13 Health R&D Services; Health Care Services; Experimental Development
- Place of performance: Washington, District of Columbia
- County: District of Columbia (FIPS 11001). https://abierto.us/counties/district-of-columbia-dc-11001
- City: Washington. https://abierto.us/cities/washington-dc-1150000
- First posted: June 8, 2026
- Last posted: June 8, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/201157997aa142159538ccfb362d8b1f/view

## Description

The Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) posts this funding opportunity in support of the Brain Repair of Any Injured Neural Structure (BRAINS) Exploratory Topic program. ARPA-H anticipates multiple awards with Other Transaction award types resulting from this announcement. Interested parties are invited to review the BRAINS Special Notice ARPA-H-SN-26-153 and Innovative Solutions Opening (ISO) ARPA-H-SOL-26-148.

Parties interested in submitting a proposal in response to the ARPA-H BRAINS ISO are required (mandatory) to submit a solution summary. No awards will be made, or funding provided as a result of solution summary submissions. The virtual Proposers' Day will be on June 9, 2026 and the recording will be available on the BRAINS program website. The event is intended to foster a greater understanding of the BRAINS program.

## Publications

- June 8, 2026: Special notice, due February 6, 2027 at 5:00 PM EST. Notice 201157997aa142159538ccfb362d8b1f. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/201157997aa142159538ccfb362d8b1f/view

## Points of contact

- BRAINS Team, BRAINS@arpa-h.gov

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