Prevention and Intervention Approaches for Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (R34 Clinical Trial Optional)
ID: 351106Type: Posted
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National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

Award Range

$0 - $450K

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) has announced a funding opportunity for R34 planning grants aimed at developing prevention and intervention strategies for Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD). This initiative seeks to support research focused on reducing prenatal alcohol exposure and enhancing interventions throughout an individual's lifespan, ultimately leading to pilot data for larger-scale studies. The program encourages applications from a diverse range of entities, including higher education institutions and community organizations, with a funding ceiling of $450,000 available for projects lasting up to three years. Interested applicants should submit their proposals by January 7, 2027, and can direct inquiries to NIH Grants Information at grantsinfo@nih.gov or visit the additional information link at https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-24-067.html for further details.

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    The Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), has issued a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for R34 planning grants aimed at developing prevention and intervention strategies for Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD). This initiative focuses on reducing prenatal alcohol exposure and enhancing interventions throughout an individual’s lifespan. Research supported by this grant should lead to pilot data for future large-scale prevention or intervention studies. Applications are encouraged from diverse entities, including higher education institutions and nonprofits, with a budget limit of $450,000 for a three-year project period. The submission dates for applications are set with specific deadlines, along with instructions for a Data Management and Sharing Plan that aligns with NIH requirements. Key research areas include innovative strategies to help women abstain from alcohol during pregnancy, culturally sensitive intervention designs, and improving care for individuals with FASD. Notably, applications related to multiple substance exposures are eligible, but the primary focus remains on prenatal alcohol use. This funding opportunity reflects a critical effort to advance clinical and social understanding of FASD and create effective interventions for affected populations.
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