Mitochondrial-associated Mechanisms of Neuropathological and Immunodeficient Aging in the Context of HIV and SUD (R01 Clinical Trials Not Allowed)

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is promoting research investigating protective and pathogenic mechanisms at the nexus of mitochondria function and aging in the context of HIV infection and exposure to addictive substances. This foundational knowledge could be leveraged to develop targeted therapies and improve outcomes in people aging with HIV, substance use, and addiction. The opportunity is open to various applicant types, including public and state-controlled institutions of higher education, city or township governments, and non-profits. The expected application count is 100, and the application size is not specified. • The opportunity number is RFA-DA-26-009. • The opening date is February 10, 2025, and the closing date is March 10, 2026. • The opportunity is for a grant, and the award ceiling and floor are not specified. • The applicant eligibility includes other eligible applicants such as Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions, Asian American Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institutions, and eligible agencies of the federal government.