Establishing a Center for the Advancement of Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Pharmacotherapeutics through Training and Preclinical Support
Grant Opportunity Analysis
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is seeking to establish a Center for the Advancement of Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Pharmacotherapeutics through a Cooperative Agreement aimed at enhancing the development of new pharmacotherapeutics for SUD. The Center will focus on educating researchers in formal product development and providing technical and financial support for initial experiments, with an emphasis on creating a product development curriculum and fostering collaborations within the research community. This initiative is crucial for advancing drug addiction research and supporting the translation of innovative concepts into practical applications. The estimated total program funding is $3 million, with one award expected, and interested parties can contact Dr. Tam Nguyen at Tam.Nguyen@nih.gov or (301) 451-1203 for further information. The estimated synopsis post date is November 21, 2025, with applications expected to close on January 27, 2026, and the project anticipated to start on September 1, 2026.
Eligible Applicants
Other Eligible ApplicantsIndian/Native American Tribal Governments (Other than Federally Recognized);Eligible Agencies of the Federal Government;U.S. Territory or Possession;Faith-based or Community-based Organizations;Regional Organizations;Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Institutions).