Solutions to enable diagnosis and treatment of adverse health consequences of non-disordered drug use (R41/R42 - Clinical Trial Optional)
ID: 354932Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

Eligible Applicants

Small Businesses

Funding Category

Health

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/354932

Additional Information

http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-DA-25-049.html
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    Description

    The National Institutes of Health (NIH), through the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), is offering a Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) grant aimed at developing innovative solutions for diagnosing and treating the adverse health consequences associated with non-disordered drug use. This funding opportunity seeks to support U.S.-based small businesses in creating affordable and accessible health products that address the negative impacts of drug use, including opioids, cannabis, and stimulants, particularly for vulnerable populations with limited access to conventional healthcare services. The anticipated funding for this initiative is approximately $1 million for fiscal year 2025, with applications opening on November 2, 2024, and a submission deadline of December 2, 2024. Interested applicants can find more information and guidelines at the NIH grants website or contact NIH Grants Information at grantsinfo@nih.gov for further inquiries.

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    The Department of Health and Human Services is announcing a funding opportunity through the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to support Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) grant applications aimed at addressing health issues related to non-disordered drug use. The initiative invites research and development proposals for innovative solutions that improve health outcomes for individuals using drugs without meeting substance use disorder criteria, with a total funding commitment of approximately $1 million planned for FY 2025. Applications are due by December 2, 2024, and must comply with specific submission guidelines, including early engagement with the FDA for regulatory feedback.
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