NIAAA SBIR/STTR — Small Business Alcohol Technology
Supports small businesses creating alcohol-related diagnostics, treatment, and digital health tools.
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…
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.
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Guides for this application
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