RFA-DA-25-077-Full-Announcement.html

This is an HTML-format Request for Application (RFA) announcement for the HEAL Initiative grant focused on translating research to practice to end the overdose crisis, issued by the Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health (NIH). The RFA serves as a parent announcement for the HEAL Initiative Translation to Practice Team, specifically targeting translational dissemination and implementation research addressing overdose deaths and the intersection of pain and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD).

The grant opportunity (RFA-DA-25-077) is structured as an R33 clinical trial optional mechanism and works in conjunction with several Notice of Special Interest (NOSI) announcements covering specific focus areas including Workforce, Exposure to Violence, and Leveraging Inpatient Hospitalizations. It has a companion R61/R33 RFA. The funding is available to a wide range of applicants including higher education institutions, state/local governments, tribal organizations, nonprofits, and small businesses. The grant operates under multiple CFDA programs including Mental Health Research (93.242), Alcohol Research (93.273), Drug Use and Addiction Research (93.279), Child Health and Development (93.865), Complementary Health Research (93.213), and Aging Research (93.866).