Open PAR-25-446 CFDA 93.279 Discretionary

Development of Interventions to Prevent and Treat Substance Use Disorders and Overdose (UG3/UH3 - Clinical Trial Optional)

Posted by National Institutes of Health

Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement — Development of Interventions to Prevent and Treat Substance Use Disorders and Overdose (UG3/UH3 - Clinical Trial Optional) — is cataloged under number PAR-25-446 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 September 10, 2025. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a cooperative agreement.

Award economics. The award range on file is Up to $3,000,000. 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 August 21, 2028 — roughly 808 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.

Award Range

Up to $3,000,000

Close Date

August 21, 2028

Posted

September 10, 2025

Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Description

The purpose of this Funding Opportunity (NOFO) is to solicit grant applications to support research on the discovery and development of interventions to prevent and/or treat substance use disorders (SUDs) and overdose, including medications and medical devices to treat co-morbid SUDs. This includes preclinical and clinical research studies that will have high impact and quickly yield the necessary results to advance candidate interventions closer to regulatory approval or clinical adoption. This NOFO will utilize the UG3/UH3 activity code.

Eligibility

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Official Listing on Grants.gov

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Agency Contact

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Key Dates

Posted September 10, 2025
Close Date August 21, 2028
Archive Date September 26, 2028
Last Updated September 10, 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this grant opportunity?
This is a federal funding opportunity titled "Development of Interventions to Prevent and Treat Substance Use Disorders and Overdose (UG3/UH3 - Clinical Trial Optional)", offered by National Institutes of Health. It is associated with CFDA program 93.279. The purpose of this Funding Opportunity (NOFO) is to solicit grant applications to support research on the discovery and development of interventions to prevent and/or treat substance use disorders (S...
Is this opportunity still open?
Yes, this opportunity is currently open for applications. The closing date is August 21, 2028.
How much funding is available?
The award range for this opportunity is Up to $3,000,000.
How do I apply?
Applications for federal grant opportunities are typically submitted through Grants.gov. Visit the official listing at grants.gov for application instructions, required documents, and submission deadlines.

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