PAR-23-250: Alcohol Treatment, Pharmacotherapy, and Recovery Research (R01 Clinical Trial Required)
Closed
This grant is closed. Who won this program's grants before is below, and similar open grants are at the end of the page. It is in our archive of National Institutes of Health notices from 2023.
National Institutes of Health offered grants of up to $500,000 to nonprofits, colleges and universities, state and local governments, tribes, small businesses and businesses. Applications closed on November 26, 2024.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed November 27, 2024. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award ceiling$500,000
- Cost sharingNot required
- Funding typeGrant
About this NIH notice
- Activity codeR01
- Clinical trialsRequired
- Funded byNIAAA
- Median yearly award$669,845
- Typical project length5 years
- R01, Research Project Grant. NIH's standard grant for a defined research project led by a named investigator, usually for up to five years. Other open R01 notices.
Projects funded under PAR-23-250 were run by National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA, 6 projects). Contact the program officer at the institute that fits your project before you apply; the notice lists them.
Application due dates, page limits and budget limits are set in the notice. Read PAR-23-250 in the NIH Guide.
Other notices with this title
| Notice | Posted | Deadline | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| PA-25-163 | November 27, 2024 | Closed September 7, 2026 | Closed |
Key dates
| Posted | August 9, 2023 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | November 26, 2024 |
| Archived by Grants.gov | December 26, 2024 |
Who can apply
This opportunity was open to nonprofits, colleges and universities, state and local governments, tribes, small businesses and businesses.
All 15 applicant types the notice lists
- State governments
- County governments
- City or township governments
- Special district governments
- Independent school districts
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities
- Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Private institutions of higher education
- For profit organizations other than small businesses
- Small businesses
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Other Eligible Applicants include the following: Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions; Asian American Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institutions (AANAPISISs); Eligible Agencies of the Federal Government; Faith-based or Community-based Organizations; Hispanic-serving Institutions; Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs); Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (Other than Federally Recognized); Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Organizations); Regional Organizations; Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs) ; U.S. Territory or Possession.
Is this a realistic fit?
- Projects NIH funded under this notice had a median yearly award of $669,845; it allows up to $500,000 per award.
- Most of the program's money (73% over five years) went to colleges and universities.
- No cost sharing or match is required.
What the grant funds
The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism solicits applications for an R01 Clinical Trial Required mechanism focusing on alcohol treatment and recovery research. This NOFO will focus broadly on topics relevant for treatment of and recovery from alcohol use disorder (AUD), including: medications development, precision medicine, behavioral therapies and mechanisms of behavioral change (MOBC), recovery, translational research, and innovative methods and technologies for AUD treatment and recovery.
Funded under PAR-23-250 so far
NIH funded 6 projects under PAR-23-250 in fiscal 2024 to 2026, at 5 institutions. The median yearly award was $669,845.
| Project | Institution | Fiscal year | Award |
|---|---|---|---|
| Using Virtual Reality to help develop discrepancy and elicit change talk in brief motivational interventions for heavy drinking young adults | Brown University | 2026 | $564,399 |
| Cannabidiol as an Adjunct Treatment for Alcohol Withdrawal and Craving | Johns Hopkins University | 2026 | $652,494 |
| Guanfacine for women with AUD: A multisite study using a telehealth approach | Indiana University Indianapolis | 2026 | $695,979 |
| Probenecid for Alcohol Use Disorder | Brown University | 2026 | $696,533 |
| Efficacy of a Smartphone-based Just-in-Time Adaptive Intervention to ReduceDrinking among Adults Experiencing Homelessness | University of Oklahoma HLTH Sciences Ctr | 2026 | $651,006 |
| Effects of full-spectrum cannabidiol on alcohol consumption and alcohol use disorder phenotypes: implications for precision medicine | University of Colorado Denver | 2025 | $3.2 million |
Who has won Alcohol Research Programs grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Alcohol Research Programs (93.273) awarded $2.2 billion across 2,255 grant awards, an average of $974,579 per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yale Univ | Connecticut | 75 | $86.5 million |
| University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | North Carolina | 76 | $60.7 million |
| Trustees of Indiana University | Indiana | 47 | $54.8 million |
| University of California, San Diego | California | 47 | $54.5 million |
| The Medical University of South Carolina | South Carolina | 57 | $45.8 million |
Applying now
This notice no longer takes applications. Agencies often post the same opportunity again under a new number, so check the program's notices on Grants.gov and the similar open grants below.
The notice on Grants.gov keeps its full text and attachments, which is useful for planning a resubmission.
Questions people ask
Is PAR-23-250 still open?
No. It closed on November 26, 2024.
Who can apply for Alcohol Treatment, Pharmacotherapy, and Recovery Research (R01 Clinical Trial Required)?
National Institutes of Health accepted applications from nonprofits, colleges and universities, state and local governments, tribes, small businesses and businesses. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.
What is the deadline for Alcohol Treatment, Pharmacotherapy, and Recovery Research (R01 Clinical Trial Required)?
Closed November 26, 2024. 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 $500,000 each.
Who has been funded under PAR-23-250?
NIH RePORTER lists 6 projects funded under PAR-23-250 in fiscal 2024 to 2026, at 5 institutions. The most were at Brown University, Johns Hopkins University, Indiana University Indianapolis.
Who has won Alcohol Research Programs grants before?
The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Yale Univ, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Trustees of Indiana University. The program made 2,255 awards worth $2.2 billion in that time.
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