HEAL Initiative: Research to Increase Implementation of Substance Use Preventive Services (R61/R33 Clinical Trial Optional)
ID: 350294Type: Posted
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Buyer

National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Health

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/350294

Additional Information

http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-DA-24-066.html
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    Description

    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is offering a funding opportunity under the HEAL Initiative titled "Research to Increase Implementation of Substance Use Preventive Services" (RFA-DA-24-066). This initiative aims to enhance the practical application of effective substance use prevention programs, particularly in combating the opioid crisis, by funding research that addresses gaps in the delivery of prevention services. The focus is on developing scalable and sustainable strategies without the need for preliminary data at the time of application, with projects allowed to span up to six years and include feasibility assessments. Applications are due by January 17, 2026, and interested parties can reach out to NIH Grants Information at grantsinfo@nih.gov for further inquiries. More details can be found at the provided link: https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-DA-24-066.html.

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    RFA-DA-24-066.html
    The Department of Health and Human Services, specifically through the National Institutes of Health (NIH), is releasing a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) under the HEAL Initiative entitled "Research to Increase Implementation of Substance Use Preventive Services" (RFA-DA-24-066). This initiative seeks to bridge the gap between existing research on effective substance use prevention programs and their practical application, particularly in addressing the opioid crisis. Projects funded under this opportunity will investigate understudied areas in prevention service delivery, with a focus on scalable and sustainable strategies without requiring preliminary data at the time of application. The funding mechanism is exploratory/developmental, allowing for a phased approach with a timeline stretching up to 6 years, including milestones for feasibility assessments. The NIH aims to improve public health through research that identifies efficient pathways for implementing effective prevention strategies across various systems. Eligible applicants include diverse educational institutions, nonprofits, and government entities. Applications are due by January 17, 2026, emphasizing the importance of early submission for error correction in applications. This funding opportunity underscores NIH's commitment to enhanced substance use prevention and addressing health disparities across populations.
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