High Priority HIV and Substance Use Research (RM1 Clinical Trial Optional)
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National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

Award Range

$0 - $2M

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 titled "High Priority HIV and Substance Use Research (RM1 Clinical Trial Optional)" aimed at supporting innovative research at the intersection of HIV and substance use disorders. This initiative invites interdisciplinary research teams of three to six principal investigators to address critical research questions that could lead to new prevention strategies, treatments, and potential cures for HIV among individuals who use addictive substances. The program emphasizes collaboration and inclusivity, requiring applicants to submit a Plan for Enhancing Diverse Perspectives (PEDP) alongside their proposals. Funding is available for up to $3 million over five years, with individual awards capped at $1.5 million per year. Interested applicants should note that a letter of intent is recommended 30 days prior to the application deadline of February 11, 2027, and can direct inquiries to grantsinfo@nih.gov for further information.

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    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has issued a funding opportunity titled "High Priority HIV and Substance Use Research (RM1 Clinical Trial Optional)" aimed at supporting research at the intersection of HIV and substance use disorders. The initiative invites interdisciplinary research teams of three to six principal investigators (PD/PIs) to tackle challenging research questions that could lead to new preventive measures, treatments, and potential cures for HIV among individuals who use addictive substances. The initiative emphasizes the need for a collaborative approach and requires applicants to submit a Plan for Enhancing Diverse Perspectives (PEDP) to ensure inclusivity in research. Funding includes up to $3 million for projects over five years, with individual award budgets not exceeding $1.5 million per year. Applications must adhere to strict submission guidelines and deadlines, with a letter of intent recommended 30 days prior to the application due date. The research projects should focus on integrating diverse scientific methodologies and transformative goals that significantly advance the field of HIV research. Non-responsive applications will be withdrawn, reinforcing the emphasis on aligning with NIH and NIDA priorities. The program seeks to build innovative research capabilities to address critical health disparities related to HIV among substance users.
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