High-Priority Research in Tobacco Regulatory Science (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)
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National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

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Others

Funding Category

Health

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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 for "High-Priority Research in Tobacco Regulatory Science" aimed at advancing scientific understanding of tobacco products to inform regulations by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This initiative invites R01 applications focused on critical research areas, including addiction, health impacts, and the toxicity of electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS) and other tobacco products. The funding is crucial for generating data that will guide FDA's regulatory decisions, ultimately protecting public health. Each application can request up to $500,000 per year for a project period of up to five years, with a total of $4 million available across five awards. Applications are due by June 7, 2025, and interested parties can contact NIH Grants Information at grantsinfo@nih.gov for further inquiries.

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    The Department of Health and Human Services, through the NIH, is offering funding for "High-Priority Research in Tobacco Regulatory Science" aimed at advancing scientific knowledge about tobacco products to inform FDA regulations. This Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) encourages R01 applications focused on critical research areas such as addiction, behavioral effects, health impacts, product composition, and toxicity related to electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS) and other tobacco products. The maximum budget for each application is $500,000 per year for a project period of up to five years, with a total of up to $4 million available across five awards. Importantly, a Plan for Enhancing Diverse Perspectives (PEDP) is required for applications, stressing the value of diverse viewpoints in research and requiring clear strategies for inclusion. The submission timeline includes an application opening on May 6, 2025, with a due date of June 7, 2025. This initiative emphasizes the significance of high-priority research to guide FDA's decision-making processes regarding tobacco product marketing, health effects, and regulatory compliance, ultimately aiming to protect public health.
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