Translating Socioenvironmental Influences on Neurocognitive Development and Addiction Risk (TranSINDA) (U01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
ID: 355495Type: Posted
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National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Health

Funding Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/355495

Additional Information

http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-DA-25-037.html
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    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is inviting applications for the funding opportunity titled "Translating Socioenvironmental Influences on Neurocognitive Development and Addiction Risk (TranSINDA)," which aims to support cooperative research agreements. The initiative seeks to conduct longitudinal studies utilizing animal models to investigate how early-life socioenvironmental factors influence neurocognitive development and the risk of substance use disorders (SUD). This program is significant for advancing understanding of the neurobiological mechanisms linking socioenvironmental influences to addiction vulnerabilities, potentially informing new prevention and intervention strategies. The NIH plans to allocate $4 million to fund up to seven awards over a maximum project period of five years, with applications due by November 8, 2024. Interested applicants can find more information and submission guidelines at the NIH grants website or contact NIH Grants Information at grantsinfo@nih.gov.

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    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is seeking applications for cooperative research agreements under the funding opportunity titled "Translating Socioenvironmental Influences on Neurocognitive Development and Addiction Risk (TranSINDA)." The goal is to conduct longitudinal studies using animal models to explore how early-life socioenvironmental factors impact neurocognitive development and the risk of substance use disorders (SUD). This initiative emphasizes innovative team-science research supported by advanced neuroscience tools. Key dates include an application due date of November 8, 2024, with an anticipated start date of November 7, 2024. The program plans to allocate $4 million to potentially fund up to seven awards over a maximum project period of five years. Applications must include a Plan for Enhancing Diverse Perspectives (PEDP) to showcase efforts in fostering inclusivity within research activities. The document specifies eligible organizations, application submission guidelines, and review criteria emphasizing the importance of research significance, investigator qualifications, innovation, and thorough methodological approaches. The TranSINDA program aims to address critical gaps in understanding the neurobiological mechanisms linking socioenvironmental factors to addiction vulnerabilities, potentially leading to new strategies for prevention and intervention in substance abuse.
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