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NIDA Avenir Award

Funds early investigators with independent awards for new directions in addiction science.

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The Avenir Award (DP2 mechanism) fosters innovation from early-stage investigators at the beginning of their independent research careers — described by NIDA as 'the future of addiction science.' The program has two tracks: (1) HIV and substance use, and (2) genetics and epigenetics of addiction. Application details, award amounts, and cycle dates are published in the associated funding opportunity announcements and a 611KB applicant PDF guide (not extracted at ingest). Award amounts and deadlines are left null pending PDF extraction.

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Each grant below is a distinct funding opportunity with its own eligibility, scope, and deliverables.

Last verified: 29 May 2026Source: nida.nih.gov