NIAAA R01/R21/R03 Investigator-Initiated Grants
Funds broad alcohol science projects in the United States across sustained, exploratory, and pilot research lines.
The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), the lead U.S. federal agency for alcohol research, uses the standard NIH R-series grant mechanisms as the backbone of its extramural research portfolio. NIAAA's mission is to generate and disseminate fundamental knowledge about the adverse effects of alcohol on health and well-being, and to apply that knowledge to improve diagnosis, p…
Alcohol use disorder, alcohol metabolism, neuroscience of addiction, epidemiology, prevention, treatment and recovery, HIV/alcohol comorbidity, FASD, and all NIAAA research priority areas.
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