Lantern Grants

Pilot and Feasibility Studies in Preparation for Substance Use and HIV Prevention Intervention and Services Research Trials (R34 Clinical Trial Optional)

Funder
National Institutes of Health
Award amount
Up to $450,000
Deadline
July 16, 2029
Eligible countries
United States

Summary

The purpose of this notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) is to support pilot and feasibility studies to inform the design and conduct of efficacy, effectiveness, and/or services research trials. Topics may include: 1) developing interventions to prevent substance use, misuse, or progression to substance use disorder; 2) prevention, treatment, or recovery services research, including research addressing comorbid pain and medical and mental health disorders; and 3) HIV eradication research, including implementation science, prevention, treatment and recovery in substance use settings/populations.

Summary as listed on Grants.gov (opportunity 361204). Always read the full announcement for eligibility, limits and how to apply.

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What National Institutes of Health reviewers look for

  • Importance of the research (significance and innovation), scored 1–9.
  • Rigor and feasibility of the approach, scored 1–9. Preliminary data and alternative strategies carry much of this.
  • Expertise and resources, rated sufficient or not, without a score.
  • Overall impact: the likelihood the project will have a sustained, powerful influence on its field.

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