health · HHS-NIH11
Establishing a Center for the Advancement of Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Pharmacotherapeutics through Training and Preclinical Support (U54 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
National Institutes of Health · RFA-DA-27-015
36 days left
Total Program Funding
$3.0M
Expected Awards
1
Deadline
September 30, 2026
GRANTQUICK SUMMARYPlain-English Overview
NIH funds one award for establishing a Center for the Advancement of a specific research area (details vary by NOFO). Single large center grant.
Who Should Apply
Major research institutions with capacity to lead a national center in the specified area.
Who Should NOT Apply
Small institutions, individual investigators.
Key Requirements (Plain English)
- •Must establish national center
- •Single award
- •Must lead multi-institutional effort
💡 GrantQuick Tip
National center grants go to the institution with the strongest concentration of expertise and collaborative infrastructure.
Competitiveness: Very high — single award for a national center.
What This Grant Funds
The purpose of this notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) is to establish a Center that trains researchers in formal product development for new substance use disorder (SUD) pharmacotherapeutics and to advance the best concepts through initial experiments via technical and financial support.
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Who Can Apply
Refer to Section III. Eligibility Information in the NOFO for additional information on eligibility.Foreign Organizations/International Collaborations:Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Organizations) are eligible to apply.Non-domestic (non-U.S.) components of U.S. Organizations are eligible to apply.Foreign components, as defined in the NIH Grants Policy Statement, are allowed.
Eligible Applicant Types
Special District GovernmentsPublic Colleges & UniversitiesFederally Recognized Tribal GovernmentsCounty Governments501(c)(3) NonprofitsOther Tribal OrganizationsPrivate Colleges & UniversitiesFor-Profit OrganizationsIndependent School DistrictsOther (see NOFO for details)City/Township GovernmentsPublic And Indian Housing AuthoritiesSmall BusinessesNonprofits without 501(c)(3)State Governments
Funding Details
- Total Program Funding
- $3.0M
- Expected Number of Awards
- 1
- Cost Sharing Required?
- No
- Funding Instrument
- cooperative_agreement
Key Dates
Posted: May 21, 2026
Application Deadline: September 30, 2026 (36 days remaining)
Agency Contact
Tam Nguyen, PhD nidagmbemail@nida.nih.gov
nidagmbemail@nida.nih.govReady to apply?
View the full NOFO and submit your application on Grants.gov