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Device Based Treatments for Substance Use Disorders (UG3/UH3 Clinical Trial Optional)

Agency: National Institutes of Health

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

Last Updated: November 24, 2025

The purpose of this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is to accelerate the development of devices to treat Substance Use Disorders (SUDs). The continuing advances in technologies offer unprecedented opportunities to develop neuromodulatory or neurophysiological devices that are safe and effective SUD treatments. The objective is to move devices to their next step in the FDA approval process, with the ultimate goal of generating new, FDA approved device-based treatments for SUDs.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants

Government

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

Nonprofit

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

Business

  • For-profit organizations other than small businesses
  • Small businesses

Education

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

Miscellaneous

  • Other

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 nameDescriptionLast updated
PAR-25-023-Full-Announcement.html
PAR-25-023 Full Announcement Text
Oct 31, 2024 08:08 PM UTC

Link to additional information

https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-25-023.html

Closed: November 24, 2025

Application process

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Award

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Program Funding

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Expected awards

$--

Award Minimum

$500,000

Award Maximum

Funding opportunity number:

PAR-25-023

Cost sharing or matching requirement:

No

Funding instrument type:

Cooperative agreement

Opportunity Category:

Discretionary

Opportunity Category Explanation:

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Category of Funding Activity:

Education

Health

Category Explanation:

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History

Version:

2

Posted date:

July 12, 2024

Archive date:

December 24, 2025

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