Opportunity Information: Apply for PA 07 329
Apply for PA 07 329
- The National Institutes of Health in the education health sector is offering a public funding opportunity titled "Women and Sex/Gender Differences in Drug and Alcohol Abuse/Dependence (R01)" and is now available to receive applicants.
- Interested and eligible applicants and submit their applications by referencing the CFDA number(s): 93.273 Alcohol Research Programs 93.279 Drug Abuse and Addiction Research Programs.
- This funding opportunity was created on Apr 7, 2010 and posted on Mar 15, 2007.
- Applicants must submit their applications by Sep 7, 2010 Multiple Receipt Dates See Link to Full Announcement for details.. (Agency may still review applications by suitable applicants for the remaining/unused allocated funding in 2026.)
- Eligible applicants include: Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Private institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled Additional Information on Eligibility for clarification) Independent school districts Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education City or township governments Special district governments Small businesses State governments County governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education For profit organizations other than small businesses Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education.
- Foreign institutions are eligible to apply. Eligible agencies of the Federal Government can apply. Faith based or community based organizations can apply.
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Opportunity Summary:
The Women and Sex/Gender Differences in Drug and Alcohol Abuse/Dependence (R01) opportunity (Funding Opportunity Number PA-07-329) is a National Institutes of Health (NIH) funding announcement designed to support research that improves understanding of substance abuse and dependence as they relate specifically to women and to differences linked to sex and gender. The central goal is to stimulate rigorous studies that clarify how drug and alcohol use, abuse, and dependence may differ in onset, progression, consequences, prevention, treatment response, and recovery patterns when comparing women and men, or when examining sex-based biological factors alongside gender-related social and behavioral influences. The announcement indicates that drug abuse/dependence and alcohol abuse/dependence are both in scope, and that the scientific objectives address these areas explicitly.
This program uses the NIH Research Project Grant (R01) mechanism, which generally supports well-developed research projects that require a substantial level of effort and a more complete study design than smaller exploratory mechanisms. The announcement also notes that it is part of a coordinated set of opportunities with the same scientific scope offered under other NIH mechanisms: PA-07-330 (R03, Small Research Grant) and PA-07-331 (R21, Exploratory/Developmental). In practice, this means investigators can choose the mechanism that best matches the maturity and scale of their proposed work, with PA-07-329 representing the full R01 pathway for more comprehensive projects.
Funding decisions under this FOA depend on the availability of NIH funds and the receipt of a sufficient number of strong, competitive applications, and the announcement does not promise a fixed number of awards. The opportunity falls under the broad areas of health and education-related research and is associated with CFDA program numbers 93.273 (Alcohol Research Programs) and 93.279 (Drug Abuse and Addiction Research Programs). There is no cost sharing or matching requirement, which is typical for many NIH research grants and reduces the need for applicants to commit non-federal funds as a condition of award.
Eligibility is broad and includes many types of domestic organizations such as public and private institutions of higher education, nonprofit organizations (including both 501(c)(3) and non-501(c)(3) entities), small businesses, for-profit organizations (other than small businesses), and a range of governmental entities (state, county, city/township, special district). The FOA also lists independent school districts, public housing authorities and Indian housing authorities, and Native American tribal governments and tribal organizations. Importantly, foreign institutions are eligible to apply, eligible federal agencies may apply, and faith-based or community-based organizations are also eligible, which expands participation beyond traditional university-based research settings.
In terms of timing, the announcement was posted March 15, 2007, with multiple receipt dates rather than a single deadline, meaning applications could be submitted on several standard NIH due dates within the active period of the FOA. The listing reflects a final closing date of September 7, 2010, and an archive date of October 7, 2010, indicating the announcement is historical rather than currently open. Applicants seeking details beyond the summary, including specific research objectives, application instructions, and review considerations, were directed to the full announcement at the NIH grants website (http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-07-329.html). For access or technical issues, the NIH Office of Extramural Research (OER) webmaster contact was provided (FBOWebmaster@OD.NIH.GOV).
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the Women and Sex/Gender Differences in Drug and Alcohol Abuse/Dependence (R01) opportunity?
This is a National Institutes of Health (NIH) funding opportunity announcement (FOA) that supports research focused on substance abuse and dependence in women and on differences related to sex and gender. The FOA is titled "Women and Sex/Gender Differences in Drug and Alcohol Abuse/Dependence (R01)" and its Funding Opportunity Number is PA-07-329.
What is the main goal of this FOA?
The central goal is to stimulate rigorous studies that improve understanding of how drug and alcohol use, abuse, and dependence may differ by sex and gender. This includes studying differences in onset, progression, consequences, prevention, treatment response, and recovery patterns when comparing women and men, and when examining sex-based biological factors together with gender-related social and behavioral influences.
Which substances and conditions are included in the scope?
Both drug abuse/dependence and alcohol abuse/dependence are explicitly within scope, and the scientific objectives address these areas directly.
What funding mechanism does this opportunity use?
This FOA uses the NIH Research Project Grant (R01) mechanism, which is generally intended for well-developed research projects that require a substantial level of effort and a more complete study design than smaller, exploratory mechanisms.
Are there related NIH opportunities with the same scientific scope but different grant mechanisms?
Yes. The announcement notes it is part of a coordinated set of opportunities with the same scientific scope offered under other NIH mechanisms: PA-07-330 (R03, Small Research Grant) and PA-07-331 (R21, Exploratory/Developmental). Investigators can choose the mechanism that best matches the maturity and scale of their proposed work.
Does this FOA guarantee a specific number of awards?
No. Funding decisions depend on the availability of NIH funds and the receipt of a sufficient number of strong, competitive applications. The FOA does not promise a fixed number of awards.
Is cost sharing or matching required?
No. The FOA indicates there is no cost sharing or matching requirement, which means applicants are not required to provide non-federal funds as a condition of award.
What broad research areas does this opportunity fall under?
The opportunity falls under broad areas of health and education-related research, with a focus on substance abuse and dependence as they relate to women and sex/gender differences.
Which CFDA program numbers are associated with this FOA?
The FOA is associated with CFDA 93.273 (Alcohol Research Programs) and 93.279 (Drug Abuse and Addiction Research Programs).
Who is eligible to apply?
Eligibility is broad and includes many types of domestic organizations, including public and private institutions of higher education, nonprofit organizations (501(c)(3) and non-501(c)(3)), small businesses, for-profit organizations (other than small businesses), and governmental entities (state, county, city/township, special district). The FOA also lists independent school districts, public housing authorities and Indian housing authorities, Native American tribal governments and tribal organizations.
Are foreign institutions eligible to apply?
Yes. The FOA states that foreign institutions are eligible to apply.
Can federal agencies apply?
Yes. The FOA indicates eligible federal agencies may apply.
Are faith-based or community-based organizations eligible?
Yes. The FOA explicitly includes faith-based and community-based organizations among eligible applicants.
When was this FOA posted, and what was its application timing approach?
The FOA was posted on March 15, 2007, and it used multiple receipt dates rather than a single deadline. This means applications could be submitted on several standard NIH due dates during the active period of the FOA.
Is this funding opportunity currently open?
No. The listing reflects a final closing date of September 7, 2010, and an archive date of October 7, 2010, indicating the announcement is historical rather than currently open.
Where could applicants find the full official announcement and details?
Applicants were directed to the full announcement on the NIH grants website at: http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-07-329.html.
Who should be contacted for access or technical issues related to the announcement listing?
For access or technical issues, the NIH Office of Extramural Research (OER) webmaster contact was provided: FBOWebmaster@OD.NIH.GOV.
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