Solutions to enable diagnosis and treatment of adverse health consequences of non-disordered drug use (R43/R44 - Clinical Trial Optional)
ID: 354933Type: 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/354933

Additional Information

http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-DA-25-050.html
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    Description

    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has announced a funding opportunity titled "Solutions to enable diagnosis and treatment of adverse health consequences of non-disordered drug use (R43/R44 - Clinical Trial Optional)." This initiative encourages Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) applications aimed at developing innovative solutions to improve health outcomes and mitigate the adverse effects associated with non-disordered drug use, such as brain injuries from opioid overdoses and cardiovascular issues from stimulant use. The program is part of a broader effort to accelerate the commercialization of health solutions and will provide up to $2 million for 2-5 awards in Fiscal Year 2025, with applications due by December 2, 2024. Interested applicants can find more information and contact NIH Grants Information at grantsinfo@nih.gov for inquiries.

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    grantsinfo@nih.gov
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    RFA-DA-25-050-Full-Announcement.html
    RFA-DA-25-050.html
    The Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), has issued a funding opportunity (RFA-DA-25-050) aimed at addressing the health consequences of non-disordered drug use. The initiative encourages Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) applications for research and development of solutions to improve health outcomes related to various adverse effects of drug use, including brain injuries from opioid overdoses and cardiovascular issues from stimulant use. The funding opportunity allows new Phase I, Fast-Track, and Direct-to-Phase II applications, with a total of $2 million designated for 2-5 awards in Fiscal Year 2025. Interested small businesses must meet specific eligibility criteria, and applications are due by November 2, 2024. Successful projects may involve FDA-regulated products and should incorporate early engagement with regulatory bodies. The initiative underscores the need for innovative approaches that address pressing public health concerns through drug-induced consequential research. The funding is part of broader efforts to accelerate the commercialization of health solutions developed through government-supported research.
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