# HEAL Commercialization Readiness Pilot (CRP) Program: Embedded Entrepreneurs for Small Businesses in Pain Management (SB1 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/par-23-069-heal-commercialization-readiness-pilot-crp-program-embedded/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/345222

> National Institutes of Health offered grants of up to $400,000 to small businesses. Applications closed on September 5, 2025.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | PAR-23-069 |
| Agency | National Institutes of Health |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | September 5, 2025 |
| Award ceiling | $400,000 |
| Award floor | not stated |
| Expected awards | not stated |
| Total funding | not stated |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 93.213, 93.350, 93.846, 93.853, 93.867 |

## Who can apply

- Small businesses

Other Eligible Applicants include the following: Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Institutions) are not eligible to apply. Non-domestic (non-U.S.) components of U.S. Organizations are not eligible to apply. Foreign components, as defined in the NIH Grants Policy Statement, may be allowed. See full Funding Opportunity Announcement for additional details on eligibility.

## What the grant funds

The purpose of this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is to facilitate the transition of previously funded SBIR and STTR Phase II and Phase IIB projects in pain management to the commercialization stage by providing additional assistance for private partnering activities through the Commercialization Readiness Pilot (CRP) program. Specifically, this FOA supports the addition of entrepreneurial expertise into small business leadership teams along with supporting partnering activities to aid in commercialization through private third-party funding or partnership with industry.

## Questions people ask

### Is PAR-23-069 still open?

No. It closed on September 5, 2025.

### Who can apply for HEAL Commercialization Readiness Pilot (CRP) Program: Embedded Entrepreneurs for Small Businesses in Pain Management (SB1 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)?

National Institutes of Health accepted applications from small businesses. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for HEAL Commercialization Readiness Pilot (CRP) Program: Embedded Entrepreneurs for Small Businesses in Pain Management (SB1 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)?

Closed September 5, 2025. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.

### How much funding is available?

Awards of up to $400,000 each.

### Who has been funded under PAR-23-069?

NIH RePORTER lists 6 projects funded under PAR-23-069 in fiscal 2023 to 2026, at 6 institutions. The most were at Pascall Systems, Incorporated, 2MORROW, Inc, South Rampart Pharma, LLC.

### Who has won Research and Training in Complementary and Integrative Health grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Yale Univ, The General Hospital Corporation, Duke University. The program made 653 awards worth $575 million in that time.