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NIAAA SBIR/STTR Program

NIAAA SBIR/STTR — Small Business Alcohol Technology

Supports small businesses creating alcohol-related diagnostics, treatment, and digital health tools.

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The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) participates in the NIH Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer programs to fund early-stage companies developing technologies that address alcohol use disorder (AUD) and related health conditions. NIAAA accepts applications across Phase I, Phase II, Phase IIB Bridge, and Commercialization Readiness Pi…

What this grant funds

Biosensors and wearables for alcohol detection, digital health and telehealth interventions, pharmacotherapy for AUD, diagnostic tools and biomarkers, advanced data analytics, behavioral interventions, regulatory support tools. 13 approved topic categories for awards above statutory guidelines.

Key facts
CycleiHow often this grant runs — e.g. annually, on a rolling basis, or a one-off call.Multiple per year
Next deadlineiThe next date applications are due. Rolling means you can apply any time.—
Decision timeiTypical time from the deadline to the funder's decision.—
Project durationiHow long the funded work is expected to run.—
Award typeiThe form of funding — grant, equity, loan, tax credit, etc.Grant
Match fundingiThe share of project costs you must cover yourself. 0% = fully funded.0%
Funding pooliThe total budget available across all awards in this round.—
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Last verified: 22 Jul 2026Source: www.niaaa.nih.gov