Project Grant R34AA032288
- This federal Project Grant award from the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), under the Alcohol Research Programs (CFDA 93.273) program, is for a $735,930 feasibility and acceptability study of a large language model-based conversational agent for brief alcohol intervention among emerging adults (ages 18-29). The award will support the development, validation, and open trial of a conversational agent-delivered brief intervention designed to reduce alcohol use and problems...
- This federal Project Grant award of $148,842.00 from the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) under the Alcohol Research Programs (CFDA 93.273) is for a research project investigating the relationship between social media use, exposure to alcohol-related content, and drinking behavior in young adults. The key objectives are to: (1) gain an in-depth understanding of young adults' perceptions of the factors influencing the associations between social media use,...
- This Project Grant award from the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) under the Alcohol Research Programs (CFDA 93.273) provides $197,626.00 to The General Hospital Corporation, doing business as Massachusetts General Hospital, to evaluate the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary clinical utility of measuring dyadic relational processes during early recovery from alcohol use disorder. The study will leverage ecological momentary assessment and qualitative...
- This Project Grant award, funded by the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) under the Alcohol Research Programs (CFDA 93.273), is for a study to test the efficacy of a novel social media-based intervention to address high-intensity drinking (HID) among emerging adults. The study aims to evaluate an 8-week motivational interviewing-based intervention delivered via private social media messaging with health coaches. The $701,963 award, effective September 15, 2025 through...
- The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) awarded a $498,002 Project Grant under the Alcohol Research Programs (CFDA 93.273) to the University of Illinois to conduct a study aimed at increasing alcohol abstinence in young adults with alcohol use disorder (AUD). The overall goals of this 3-year project are to: (1) test the efficacy of combining contingency management (CM) with problem-solving therapy (CM-PST) versus CM alone in a 2-arm pilot randomized controlled trial, and...
- The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) awarded a $1,742,166 Project Grant under CFDA 93.273 - Alcohol Research Programs to the Trustees of Boston University, doing business as Boston University Medical Campus. The grant supports a comprehensive evaluation to assess the associations of state alcohol taxation and related policy environment with state-level alcohol treatment facilities capacity and key alcohol use disorder (AUD) health service outcomes. The project...
- This three-year, $855,106 project grant from the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism will fund research at the Reed Institute examining the impact of gender identification and group dynamics on alcohol-related decision making among emerging adults ages 18 to 25. The grant aims to recruit 260 participants identifying as cisgender or gender diverse to participate in automated simulations and interviews exploring how social contexts like group size and gender composition influence...
- This Project Grant award from the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), under CFDA 93.273 - Alcohol Research Programs, will fund a longitudinal study on alcohol consumption, contexts, and consequences across the transition to legal drinking age in the United States. The University of Missouri System will receive $719,749 to conduct this 5-year study, starting on September 10, 2025. The researchers will use ecological momentary assessment (EMA) to collect self-report,...
- The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) awarded a $733,704 Project Grant under the Alcohol Research Programs (CFDA 93.273) to the Lovelace Biomedical Research Institute in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The grant, titled "Multimodal Imaging of Prenatal Alcohol Exposure: Mechanisms Underlying Spatial Navigation Memory Deficits in Children and Adolescents," will fund a study to advance understanding of the neurophysiological mechanisms underlying spatial memory...
- This federal Project Grant award of $723,736.00 was provided by the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) under the Alcohol Research Programs (CFDA 93.273) on September 20, 2025. The award will fund a study to "Examining Transactional Relationships Between Sensor-Derived Alcohol Use Data and Acute Suicide Risk in Daily Life" at the University of Rhode Island. The study aims to assess the temporal and proximal relationship between acute alcohol use and suicide...
The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), through its Alcohol Research Programs (CFDA 93.273), awarded a $734,468 Project Grant to The General Hospital Corporation, doing business as Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH), for the project "SOCIAL IDENTITY MAPPING FOR ADOLESCENT RECOVERY: DEVELOPING A NOVEL SOCIAL NETWORK INTERVENTION". The goal of this 3-year project, with a period of performance from Sep 2025 to Aug 2028, is to finalize and pilot test a new intervention module called "Social Identity Mapping for Adolescents in Recovery (SIM-AIR)". This interactive tool will capture social network risk and protective factors for adolescents with alcohol use disorder, with the intent of integrating it as a treatment module to generate new insights and support recovery. The project builds on the awardee's foundational work in adapting the Social Identity Mapping approach for use with adolescents.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $734.5k | 9/23/25 |