National Institutes of Health: HIV/AIDS High Priority Drug Abuse Research

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is seeking applications for its "HIV/AIDS High Priority Drug Abuse Research" to stimulate high priority research relevant to drug misuse and HIV/AIDS.

Central to the NIH high priority areas of research are principles such as engaging people at risk into screening and preventive services as well as linking and re-linking people living with HIV (PLWH) into care with the goal of achieving durable viral suppression and addressing HIV comorbidities. Basic and clinical research that moves the field toward a cure and development of vaccines are high priority areas of research.

Funding Information Estimated Total Program Funding: $2,000,000 Eligibility Criteria

• Higher Education Institutions

  • Public/State Controlled Institutions of Higher Education

  • Private Institutions of Higher Education

    • The following types of Higher Education Institutions are always encouraged to apply for NIH support as Public or Private Institutions of Higher Education:

    • Hispanic-serving Institutions

    • Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs)

    • Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs)

    • Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions

    • Asian American Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institutions (AANAPISIs)

• Nonprofits Other Than Institutions of Higher Education

  • Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) IRS Status (Other than Institutions of Higher Education)

  • Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) IRS Status (Other than Institutions of Higher Education)

• For-Profit Organizations

  • Small Businesses

  • For-Profit Organizations (Other than Small Businesses)

• Governments

  • State Governments

  • County Governments

  • City or Township Governments

  • Special District Governments

  • Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (Federally Recognized)

  • Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (Other than Federally Recognized)

  • Eligible Agencies of the Federal Government

  • U.S. Territory or Possession

• Other

  • Independent School Districts

  • Public Housing Authorities/Indian Housing Authorities

  • Native American Tribal Organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)

  • Faith-based or Community-based Organizations

  • Regional Organizations

  • Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Institutions)

• Foreign Institutions

  • Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Institutions) are eligible to apply.

  • Non-domestic (non-U.S.) components of U.S. Organizations are eligible to apply.

  • Foreign components, as defined in the NIH Grants Policy Statement, are allowed.

How to Apply Applicants can apply via given website.

Deadline: Sep 7, 2021 For more information, please visit Grants.gov.