U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) - Substance Use/Substance Use Disorder Dissertation Research Award (R36)

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Award amountUp to $52,500 in direct costs per year

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Substance Use/Substance Use Disorder Dissertation Research Award (R 36)

Supports doctoral candidates for up to two years to complete dissertation research on substance use/disorder. This award facilitates new investigators in the field.

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Award amount

Up to $52,500 in direct costs per year

Eligibility

Doctoral candidates; Public or private institutions of higher education; Nonprofit organizations; Small businesses; For-profit organizations; State, local, and tribal governments

Requirements

Must be a citizen or non-citizen national of the United States or have been lawfully admitted for permanent residence.; Must have a doctoral candidate status.; Must have a mentor or co-mentor.; Research must align with NIDA Strategic Plan.; Research should not involve leading an independent clinical trial.

Application materials

SF424 (R&R) Application Guide; Research Plan; Letters of Support; Biographical Sketches; Budget and Period of Support

How to apply

Follow instructions in the SF424 (R&R) Application Guide.; Submit applications via Grants.gov.; Contact eRA Service Desk for submission issues.

Important dates

Expiration Date: January 08, 2025 (reissued as PAR-25-347); Application Due Dates: October 16, 2023 - June 16, 2026 (various cycles)

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