At a glance
This program funds R01 grant applications on alcohol health services research aimed at closing the treatment gap for people with alcohol use disorder. It supports studies on improving access to treatment, making treatment more appealing, costs and insurance systems, dissemination and implementation of existing evidence-based approaches, and reducing health disparities; clinical trials are optional. Eligible applicants include a wide range of U.S. and non-U.S. organizations, including nonprofits, universities, governments, tribal entities, for-profits, small businesses, and foreign organizations. Direct costs may not exceed $500,000 without prior approval, the project period may be up to five years, and no cost sharing is required. Applications involving HIV/AIDS, substances other than alcohol or polysubstance use disorders, or economic analyses of prevention interventions are not responsive.
What it funds
Official description from grants.gov
The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism solicits applications for an R01 Clinical Trial Optional mechanism focusing on alcohol health services. This NOFO will broadly focus on closing the treatment gap for individuals with alcohol use disorder (AUD); within this focus, there are five major areas of emphasis: (1) increasing access to treatment for AUD, (2) making treatment for AUD more appealing, (3) examining cost structures and insurance systems, (4) conducting studies on dissemination and implementation of existing evidence-based approaches to treating AUD, and (5) reducing health disparities as a means of addressing the treatment gap in AUD for health disparity populations.
Who can apply
- City or township governments
- County governments
- For-profit organizations other than small businesses
- Independent school districts
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized)
- Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than higher education)
- Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status (other than higher education)
- Others
- Private institutions of higher education
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
- Public housing authorities / Indian housing authorities
- Small businesses
- Special district governments
- State governments