Opportunity Listing - Cutting-Edge Basic Research Awards (CEBRA) (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)

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Cutting-Edge Basic Research Awards (CEBRA) (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)

Agency: National Institutes of Health

Assistance Listings: 93.279 -- Drug Use and Addiction Research Programs

Last Updated: March 31, 2025

Description

The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) Cutting-Edge Basic Research Award (CEBRA) is designed to foster highly innovative or conceptually creative research related to the etiology, pathophysiology, prevention, or treatment of substance use disorders (SUDs). It supports high-risk and potentially high-impact research that is sparse or not included in NIDA's current portfolio that has the potential to transform SUD research. The proposed research should: 1. develop, and/or adapt, revolutionary techniques or methods for addiction research or that show promising future applicability to SUD research; and /or 2. test an innovative and significant hypothesis for which there are scant precedent or preliminary data and which, if confirmed, would transform current thinking.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants

Government

County governments
Federally recognized Native American tribal governments
State governments
Special district governments
City or township governments
Public and Indian housing authorities

Education

Public and state institutions of higher education
Independent school districts
Private institutions of higher education

Miscellaneous

Other

Business

Small businesses
For-profit organizations other than small businesses

Nonprofit

Other Native American tribal organizations
Nonprofits non-higher education with 501(c)(3)
Nonprofits non-higher education without 501(c)(3)

Additional information

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.

Grantor contact information

Description

NIH Grants Information grantsinfo@nih.gov

Email

See Section VII. Agency Contacts within the full opportunity announcement for all other inquires.

grantsinfo@nih.gov

Documents

File name	Description	Last updated
PAR-25-101-Full-Announcement.html	PAR-25-101 Full Announcement Text	Dec 30, 2024 07:36 PM UTC

Link to additional information

https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-25-101.html

Closing: August 11, 2027

Application process

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Award

$150,000

Program Funding

Expected awards

$--

Award Floor

$150,000

Award Ceiling

Funding opportunity number:

PAR-25-101

Cost sharing or matching requirement:

Funding instrument type:

Grant

Opportunity Category:

Discretionary

Opportunity Category Explanation:

Category of Funding Activity:

Education

Health

Category Explanation:

History

Version:

Posted date:

December 30, 2024

Archive date:

September 16, 2027