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Avant Garde/Avenir Awards for Investigators Conducting High Risk/High Reward Research on HIV and Substance Use (or Substance Use Disorders) (DP1 Clinical Trial Optional)

National Institutes of HealthCloses Sep 25, 2028(713 days left)

Does this fit your business?

This is an NIH research grant for investigators running high-risk, high-reward studies on HIV and substance use, not a business development or operating grant. It fits research teams at universities, hospitals, nonprofits, and for-profit research firms whose work centers on HIV prevention, diagnosis, treatment, or virus suppression in people who use substances. If you are a small business looking for money to grow, hire, or cover operations, this is not your program.

Best for
Research scientists and investigators at universities or medical centers studying HIV and substance use, Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status conducting health research, Small businesses and for-profit companies doing HIV/substance use research, Tribal governments and tribal organizations running research programs
Not for
Small-business owners looking for operating capital or business expansion funding, Organizations outside health research with no HIV or substance use research program
Estimated fit by industry, best first
IndustryEstimated fit
Healthcare & BiotechMatches your industry (clinical)
74
Good Match
Arts & CultureLimit: Nothing in this notice points to arts & culture
54
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Education & TrainingLimit: Nothing in this notice points to education & training
54
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Energy & Clean TechLimit: Nothing in this notice points to energy & clean tech
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Environment & ConservationLimit: Nothing in this notice points to environment & conservation
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Food & BeverageLimit: Nothing in this notice points to food & beverage
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Housing & Real EstateLimit: Not clearly about your industry or what you need funding for; check the…
54
Possible Match
Social Services & NonprofitLimit: Nothing in this notice points to social services & nonprofit
54
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Technology & SoftwareLimit: Nothing in this notice points to technology & software
54
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Agriculture & FarmingLimit: Nothing in this notice points to agriculture & farming
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Finance & BankingLimit: Nothing in this notice points to finance & banking
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ManufacturingLimit: Nothing in this notice points to manufacturing
52
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Retail & E-CommerceLimit: Nothing in this notice points to retail & e-commerce
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Construction & InfrastructureLimit: Nothing in this notice points to construction & infrastructure
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Transportation & LogisticsLimit: Nothing in this notice points to transportation & logistics
51
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These are our matcher’s estimates for a typical business in each industry. A real match depends on your size, your state and what you need the money for — check your own fit.

What this funds

Money can be used for
Research
Who can apply
Small businesses, For-profit companies, Nonprofits, State and local governments, Tribal governments and organizations, Colleges and universities, Other applicants (see eligibility)

Questions about this grant

When is the application deadline?
The application deadline is September 25, 2028.
Who can apply for this grant?
Eligible applicants include city, county, state, and special district governments, independent school districts, federally recognized tribal governments and tribal organizations, nonprofits with or without 501(c)(3) status, public and private institutions of higher education, public housing authorities, for-profit organizations other than small businesses, and small businesses. Foreign organizations and foreign components of U.S. organizations are also eligible. Check Section III of the NOFO for full details.
Can a sole proprietor or single-member LLC apply?
The facts do not specifically address sole proprietors or single-member LLCs. Small businesses are listed as eligible, but you should check Section III of the NOFO to confirm whether your business structure qualifies.
Can a nonprofit apply?
Yes. Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status and nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status (other than institutions of higher education) are both listed as eligible applicants.

Summary

NIH DP1 awards for investigators pursuing high-risk, high-reward basic, clinical, translational, and implementation science on HIV and substance use, including prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and virus suppression in people who use substances. Eligible applicants include governments, tribes, nonprofits, universities, public housing authorities, and for-profit organizations including small and (I

About this grant

The purpose of this notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) is to support innovative basic, clinical, translational, and implementation science research relevant to HIV and substance use. This initiative encourages high risk high impact transformative studies that advance knowledge and strategies for HIV prevention, diagnosis, treatment and virus suppression in people who use substances and/or have a substance use disorder.

Who can apply

Refer to Section III. Eligibility Information in the NOFO for additional information on eligibility.Foreign Organizations/Foreign 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.

Topics and uses of funds

Topics

  • Health
  • Science

Program contact

National Institutes of Healthnidagmbemail@nida.nih.gov301-402-2541

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