Tobacco Regulatory Science (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)
ID: 347922Type: Posted
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National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

Award Range

$0 - $500K

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 Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) titled "Tobacco Regulatory Science (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)" aimed at advancing research that informs the regulation of tobacco products to protect public health. This initiative invites R01 applications for biomedical and behavioral research projects that align with the regulatory priorities of the FDA's Center for Tobacco Products, focusing on areas such as product composition, toxicity, addiction, and health effects related to tobacco use. Funding is available for up to six grants, with a maximum direct cost of $500,000 per year for a duration of five years, totaling up to $4 million. Interested applicants must submit their proposals by May 2, 2025, and can find additional information and application instructions at the NIH grants website or contact NIH Grants Information at grantsinfo@nih.gov.

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    The Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and FDA, has announced a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO), RFA-OD-23-017, aimed at advancing tobacco regulatory science. This initiative invites applications for R01 research projects focusing on biomedical and behavioral studies that will provide scientific evidence to enhance the regulation of tobacco products in accordance with the FDA's authority under the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act. The objectives include exploring product composition, toxicity, addiction, health effects, and communication strategies concerning tobacco use. Applications must align with specific scientific domains related to tobacco regulation and may address populations at disproportionate risk from tobacco use. Funding is available up to $4 million for six R01 grants, with a direct cost limit of $500,000 per year over a maximum of five years. Key dates include an application start date of September 6, 2023, and a submission deadline of May 2, 2025. Potential applicants are encouraged to review detailed application instructions and ensure compliance with all submission requirements, including the incorporation of data management and sharing plans as per recent NIH policies. The successful proposals will influence FDA regulatory practices to better protect public health.
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