This grant supports small-scale studies that help prepare for larger research projects focused on preventing substance use and HIV. It aims to develop and test new ways to prevent substance misuse, treat related health issues, and improve recovery services. It also includes research on HIV prevention and treatment in settings where substance use is common.
Who it's for: This grant is for a wide range of applicants, including for-profit organizations, government entities like state and county governments, nonprofits, educational institutions, tribal governments, and individuals. It's ideal for those looking to conduct preliminary research that could lead to larger trials in substance use and HIV prevention.
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Likely Disqualifiers
- Lack of focus on substance use or HIV prevention
- Proposals exceeding $450,000
- Incomplete application
- Non-compliance with NIH guidelines
- Ineligible applicant type
What You May Need
- Detailed research proposal
- Budget plan
- Proof of eligibility (e.g., nonprofit status)
- Institutional Review Board (IRB) approval
- Letters of support or collaboration
- NIH biosketches for key personnel
- Data management plan
- Timeline for project milestones
- Registration with NIH's eRA Commons
Cautions
- Ensure your study aligns with the grant's focus areas
- Strict adherence to NIH guidelines is required
- Budget must not exceed $450,000
- Prepare for a competitive application process
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Eligibility
Eligible Applicant Types
Additional Criteria
Eligible applicants include for-profit organizations, special district governments, nonprofits with and without 501(c)(3) status, independent school districts, private and public institutions of higher education, county governments, federally recognized Indian tribal governments, state governments, city or township governments, other Native American tribal organizations, individuals, and entities with unrestricted eligibility.
Overview
This grant is for a wide range of applicants, including for-profit organizations, government entities like state and county governments, nonprofits, educational institutions, tribal governments, and individuals. It's ideal for those looking to conduct preliminary research that could lead to larger trials in substance use and HIV prevention.
Likely Disqualifiers
- Lack of focus on substance use or HIV prevention
- Proposals exceeding $450,000
- Incomplete application
- Non-compliance with NIH guidelines
- Ineligible applicant type
Use of Funds
Funds can be used to conduct pilot studies that prepare for larger trials. This includes developing and testing interventions, conducting preliminary research on treatment and recovery services, and addressing related health issues like comorbid pain and mental health disorders.
Cost Sharing
Not Required
Important Dates
- Posted
- Oct 19, 2026
- Deadline
- Jul 16, 2029(1000 days)
- Archive Date
- Sep 16, 2029
Application Checklist
- Register with NIH's eRA Commons
- Prepare a detailed research proposal
- Develop a comprehensive budget plan
- Obtain necessary IRB approvals
- Gather letters of support or collaboration
- Complete NIH biosketches for all key personnel
- Draft a data management plan
- Outline a timeline for project milestones
- Submit application by the deadline