Project Grant R01AA027992

Grant Award Summary The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) awarded a $451,578 Project Grant to the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) on September 20, 2025, under the Alcohol Research Programs (CFDA 93.273) to conduct a two-phase cross-sectional study examining risky drinking typologies among college students through August 31, 2027. The research applies the Integrated Behavioral Model to understand the behavioral drivers and epidemiology of novel high-intensity...

SUMMARY The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) awarded the University of Rhode Island $1,403,716 on September 20, 2025, under the Alcohol Research Programs (CFDA 93.273) to conduct a five-year longitudinal study examining the temporal and proximal relationships between acute alcohol use and suicide risk during community reentry. The research applies ecological momentary assessment (EMA) and transdermal alcohol sensor technology (BACtrack Skyn) to track real-time changes...

The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) awarded a $399,048 Project Grant under the Alcohol Research Programs (CFDA 93.273) to the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) to examine behavioral and electrophysiological cue reactivity in young adult binge drinkers. The study will compare responses to uni- and multisensory alcohol and neutral cues that vary in degree of realistic appearance, and explore the effects of multisensory congruence on cue responses. The project...

Federal Grant Award Summary The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) under its Alcohol Research Programs (CFDA 93.273) awarded $1,403,926 to the University of Michigan on September 15, 2025, to conduct a randomized controlled trial testing the efficacy of an innovative social media-based intervention for high-intensity drinking (HID) among emerging adults. The research initiative will deliver an 8-week motivational interviewing-based intervention through private social...

Federal Grant Award Summary The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) awarded the University of Pittsburgh a Project Grant of $700,134 on June 15, 2026, under the Alcohol Research Programs (CFDA 93.273) to conduct a longitudinal study tracking the development of alcohol tolerance from the onset of regular drinking through February 28, 2031. The research will recruit 300 low-risk drinking individuals aged 18-19 years who are oversampled for problematic alcohol use risk...

Federal Grant Award Summary The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) awarded a Project Grant of $720,043 to The Research Foundation For The State University Of New York (doing business as SUNY at Binghamton) under the Alcohol Research Programs (CFDA 93.273) for a randomized clinical trial examining the efficacy of eCheckup to Go (ECTG) combined with a brief parent-based intervention to reduce high school student drinking. The four-year project, awarded September 23, 2025,...

Federal Grant Award Summary The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) awarded the University of Missouri System $1.41M under CFDA 93.273 (Alcohol Research Programs) on September 10, 2025, to conduct a longitudinal study titled "Alcohol Consumption, Contexts, and Consequences Across the Transition to Legal Drinking: A Longitudinal EMA Burst Design." The project, which extends through June 30, 2030, will deliver intensive longitudinal research data examining...

Federal Project Grant Award Summary RTI International received a $711,938 Project Grant from the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) under the Alcohol Research Programs (CFDA 93.273), awarded September 20, 2025, with completion targeted for August 31, 2030. The grant funds a Type 1 Hybrid Implementation Effectiveness Cluster Randomized Trial evaluating BIPAS (Better Informed Parents Keeping Adolescents Safe from Alcohol), a mobile health intervention designed to prevent...

Federal Grant Award Summary The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) awarded a $453,942 Project Grant to the University of North Carolina at Wilmington on June 20, 2026, under the Alcohol Research Programs (CFDA 93.273) program. The award supports a research initiative titled "Anxious, Alone, and Thirsty for a Drink: Attachment Anxiety Moderates the Impact of Social Rejection on Alcohol Use," with completion targeted for May 31, 2029. The research project examines...

Federal Grant Award Summary The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) awarded $297,684 to The Research Foundation For The State University of New York on September 16, 2025, under the Alcohol Research Programs (CFDA 93.273) to support a K99/R00 project investigating the relationship between social media use, alcohol-related content (ARC) exposure, and young adult drinking behavior. The project will deliver mixed-methods research products examining close-in-time mediators and...