Alcohol and Other Substance Use Research Education Programs for Health Professionals (R25 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is seeking applications for the Alcohol and Other Substance Use Research Education Programs for Health Professionals. The goal of this program is to support educational activities that foster a better understanding of biomedical, behavioral, and clinical research on alcohol and other substance use disorders and their implications. The program will support creative educational activities with a primary focus on outreach, designed to engage practicing health care professionals in education about current and emerging knowledge derived from scientific research on the neurobiology, epidemiology, prevention, and/or treatment of alcohol and other substance use disorders and related health conditions. • The program aims to improve care for individuals who use alcohol and other substances. • Eligible applicants include Native American tribal organizations, nonprofits, private institutions of higher education, and public and state-controlled institutions of higher education. • The award ceiling is $250,000. • The application deadline is May 25, 2026.