Alcohol and Other Substance Use Research Education Programs for Health Professionals (R25 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
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National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

Award Range

$0 - $250K

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Health

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
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    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is offering a funding opportunity through the R25 Clinical Trial Not Allowed program to enhance education on alcohol and other substance use disorders among health professionals. This initiative aims to support creative educational activities that engage practitioners in understanding current research and best practices related to the prevention, treatment, and implications of substance use disorders. The program is particularly significant in addressing the urgent need for improved awareness and treatment capabilities in public health, with grants of up to $250,000 available per year for a duration of four years. Interested applicants must submit their proposals by May 25, 2026, and can find more information by contacting NIH Grants Information at grantsinfo@nih.gov or visiting the opportunity's webpage at https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-23-240.html.

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    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is offering funding through the R25 Education Projects to enhance education on alcohol and substance use disorders among health professionals. Focused on outreach, the program aims to disseminate current research and best practices related to prevention, treatment, and understanding of alcohol and substance use disorders. The funding opportunity encourages applications from various organizations, including higher education institutions and non-profits, with a special emphasis on promoting diversity among participants. Grants of up to $250,000 per year are available for four years, with a strong focus on projects that creatively engage practitioners in education beyond traditional training. Key components of successful applications should include comprehensive dissemination and evaluation plans, alongside strategies for enhancing diverse perspectives within the health care workforce. The review process considers the program's significance, investigator experience, innovative approaches, the clarity of educational goals, and the institutional environment's support. This grant program responds to the urgent need for improved awareness and treatment capabilities surrounding substance use disorders, thereby contributing to public health efforts.
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