Closed · RFA-NS-23-006 · CFDA 93.213;93.233;93.242;93.273;93.350;93.351;93.837;93.838;93.839;93.840;93.846;93.853;93.859;93.865;93.866 · Discretionary

HEAL INITIATIVE: Development of Therapies and Technologies Directed at Enhanced Pain Management (R43/R44 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Federal grant opportunity posted by National Institutes of Health, cataloged on Grants.gov.

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Award range
Closed
Status
April 4, 2025
Close date
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Expected awards

The verdict

HEAL INITIATIVE: Development of Therapies and Technologies Directed at Enhanced Pain Management (R43/R44 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) is a closed discretionary listing from National Institutes of Health that offered Varies by applicant. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 12,419 other opportunities from National Institutes of Health.

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award range
Closed
application status
93.213;93.233;93.242;93.273;93.350;93.351;93.837;93.838;93.839;93.840;93.846;93.853;93.859;93.865;93.866
CFDA program
12,419
other opportunities from National Institutes of Health

Archived opportunity record

HEAL INITIATIVE: Development of Therapies and… is closed (last close April 4, 2025). Check the agency catalog for replacement NOFOs. National Institutes of Health still indexes 12,419 other opportunities here.

According to Grants.gov (extract vintage 2026-08-10), this record reflects the officially published listing. See methodology.

Deadline tracker

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Closed April 4, 2025

Posted Sep 15 Closes Apr 4

Instrument

Grant

Description

The purpose of this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) aims to speed scientific solutions to stem the national opioid public health crisis by supporting the development of therapies and technologies directed at enhanced pain management through the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program. This FOA is focused on applications directed at improving pain treatment, including the development of new non-addictive medications and devices and objective pain measurement. In addition, NIH is interested in new screening tools and models focused specifically on pain and development of pain therapies.

Small-business / for-profit corridor · RFA-NS-23-006

HEAL INITIATIVE: Development of Therapies and… prints a for-profit / small-business applicant door (Small businesses). Treat the listing as business-facing unless the full Grants.gov announcement narrows it further. The extract does not mark applicant cost-sharing as required. Instrument: Grant. Funding-activity codes span Health · Income Security and Social Services (HL;ISS). 789 other National Institutes of Health listings share this eligibility-code string (6% of 12,420).

Code 23
Small businesses

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What to do next

HEAL INITIATIVE: Development of Therapies and… is closed; use the parent program and agency catalog for the next funding cycle.

  • Browse open federal opportunities in the same category when this listing is closed. Open opportunities
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