NIDA Avenir Program: Fundamental Mechanistic Research in Addiction Science
NIDA Avenir Program: Fundamental Mechanistic Research in Addiction Science is offered by National Institutes of Health. Max award: $375,000. This is a forecast; the deadline is not set yet.
| Opportunity number | RFA-DA-28-002 |
|---|---|
| Agency | National Institutes of Health |
| Status | Forecasted |
| Posted | Sep 10, 2026 |
| Closes | Not set |
| Award ceiling | $375,000 |
| Award floor | Not specified |
| Total program funding | $3,000,000 |
| Expected awards | 5 |
| Who can apply | Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments), Private institutions of higher education, Small businesses, Special district governments, Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities, Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification), State governments, Independent school districts, Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education, County governments, City or township governments, Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education, Public and State controlled institutions of higher education, Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized), For profit organizations other than small businesses |
| Category | Health |
Summary (excerpt)
Avenir, the French word for "future," reflects NIDA's commitment to developing the next generation of leaders in addiction science. Since 2015, the Avenir Program has supported exceptionally creative early stage investigators (ESIs) in launching innovative research programs. NIDA is now expanding this program to support bold mechanistic research across a broader range of addiction science, including genetic, epigenetic, molecular, cellular, circu…
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