Open · PAR-25-347 · CFDA 93.279 · Discretionary
Substance Use/Substance Use Disorder Dissertation Research Award (R36 Clinical Trials Not Allowed)
Federal grant opportunity posted by National Institutes of Health, cataloged on Grants.gov.
- Varies
- Award range
- Open
- Status
- 40d
- Days left
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The verdict
Substance Use/Substance Use Disorder Dissertation Research Award (R36 Clinical Trials Not Allowed) is an open discretionary opportunity from National Institutes of Health, offering Varies by applicant. Applications close in 40 days.
- Varies
- award range
- Open
- 40 days left
- 93.279
- CFDA program
Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - Substance Use/Substance Use Disorder Dissertation Research Award (R36 Clinical Trials Not Allowed) - is cataloged under number PAR-25-347 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 93.279, posted by National Institutes of Health. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as open, first posted on January 2, 2025 and last updated on March 31, 2025. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a grant.
Award economics. The award range on file is Varies by applicant. Cost sharing is not required, so applicants do not need to commit matching funds to be competitive on this opportunity. Federal award ranges are often upper bounds; actual allocations reflect program appropriations, the strength of the applicant pool, and the evaluation committee's scoring.
Deadline and action path. Applications close on September 7, 2026 - roughly 40 days from today. Every Grants.gov submission requires an active SAM.gov registration and a Unique Entity ID. Review the Eligibility section below carefully, federal eligibility categories (nonprofit, state or local government, tribal, individual, educational institution, small business) have distinct registration and reporting requirements. Pre-application outreach to the listed agency contact is permitted and often welcomed, it helps clarify scope and scoring priorities. Before acting on the deadline or award figures above, verify them directly on the official Grants.gov listing, amendments can change dates and amounts after this page was last refreshed.
Award Range
Varies by applicant
Close Date
September 7, 2026
Posted
January 2, 2025
Instrument
Grant
Description
The goal of this NOFO is to support doctoral candidates from a variety of academic disciplines for up to two years for the completion of the doctoral dissertation research project. Research projects should align with NIDA funding priorities detailed here (https://www.drugabuse.gov/funding/funding-priorities). This award will facilitate the entry of promising new investigators into the field of substance use/substance use disorder (SU(D) research, enhancing the pool of highly talented SU(D) researchers.
Eligibility
Grants.gov lists this opportunity under eligibility category codes 00, 01, 02, 04, 05, 06, 07, 08, 11, 12, 13, 20, 22, 23, 25. These codes correspond to applicant types (state/local government, tribal organization, nonprofit, educational institution, individual, small business, etc.) defined in Grants.gov's own eligibility reference. See the current Grants.gov eligibility categories or check the official listing below for this opportunity's exact eligibility statement.
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Parent Grant Program
Drug Abuse Research Programs
National Institutes of Health
Agency Contact
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