Avenir Award Program for Research – Substance Use Disorders and HIV/AIDS (NIDA)

• Published date: 18 June 2020
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.1002/fgc.31151
• Date: 18 June 2020

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Avenir Award Program for Research – Substance

Use Disorders and HIV/AIDS (NIDA)

Scope: The National Institute on Drug Abuse seeks

(DP2) NIH Director’s New Innovator Award applications

for the Avenir Award Program for Research on

Substance Use Disorders and HIV/AIDS announcement

to support creative individuals who wish to pursue

innovative research at the nexus of substance use

disorders and HIV/AIDS.

Deadline: Letters of Intent are due 30 days prior to the

application due date. Proposals are due Aug. 13, 2021,

and Aug. 15, 2022.

Funds: The number of awards depends on

appropriations and the submission of a sufficient

number of quality applications. The maximum project

period is four years.

Eligibility: Colleges and universities; for-prot

organizations, including small businesses; nonprot

organizations; and state, local, special district and Native

American tribal governments; among others.

Areas: NIDA said the program will support research

approaches, both basic and clinical, focused

on improving therapies for HIV, preventing HIV

transmission, reducing the impact of comorbid

conditions and, ultimately, eradicating HIV. Examples

of studies of relevance to drug abuse include:

studies using populations with signicant numbers

of people who use drugs or samples from drug-

using populations; studies using in vitro systems

and/or animal models that test the effects of

addictive substances on HIV pathogenesis, disease

progression or treatment; and studies to develop

interventions or treatments that are tailored to people

who use drugs.

➜ www.grants.gov; FON# PAR-20-224

Institutional Predoctoral Research Training

Grant (NIGMS)

Scope: The National Institute of General Medical

Sciences seeks (T32) Institutional National Research

Service Award applications for the Institutional

Predoctoral Research Training Grant announcement to

develop a diverse pool of well-trained scientists available

to address the nation’s biomedical research agenda.

Deadline: Sept. 25, 2020; Jan. 25, 2021; and May 25,

2021.

Funds: The number of awards depends on

appropriations and the submission of a sufficient

number of quality applications. The maximum project

period is ve years.

Eligibility: Colleges and universities; nonprot

organizations; and Native American tribal governments

and organizations.

Areas: NIGMS said each funded program should

provide high-quality research training, mentored

research experiences and additional opportunities

that equip trainees with the technical, operational

and professional skills required for careers in the

biomedical research workforce. The intention is not to

layer additional activities onto existing structures but to

allow for creative and transformational approaches to

biomedical graduate training.

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