Notice of Intent to Publish a Request for Applications for Support Opportunity for Addiction Research (SOAR) for New Investigators

Notice Number: NOT-DA-09-013

Key Dates
Release Date: September 4, 2009

Issued by
National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), (http://www.nida.nih.gov)
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) (http://www.niaaa.nih.gov)

Purpose

The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) and the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) intend to publish a Request for Applications (RFA) to solicit research applications under an initiative entitled “Support Opportunity for Addiction Research (SOAR) for New Investigators (R03).” The purpose of this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is to support new investigator’s on-going basic or clinical alcohol, drug abuse and/or related co-morbidity research. The primary goal of this Support Opportunity for Addiction Research (SOAR) is for new investigators to leverage existing research programs in order to strengthen, possibly expand, and/or further develop alcohol, drug abuse, and co-morbidity research. 

The FOA is expected to be published on or before December 2009 with an expected receipt date in April 2010. This FOA will utilize the NIH Small Research Grant Program (Parent R03).

This notice is being provided to allow potential applicants sufficient time to develop responsive projects. 

APPLICATIONS ARE NOT BEING SOLICITED AT THIS TIME.

Inquiries

Interested parties may contact:
Antonio Noronha, Ph.D.
Director
Division of Neuroscience and Behavior
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
National Institutes of Health
5635 Fishers Lane, Room 2061
Bethesda, MD 20892-9304
Tel:  301-443-7722
Fax: 301-443-1650
Email:  anoronha@mail.nih.gov
David Shurtleff, Ph.D.
Director
Division of Basic Neuroscience & Behavioral Research
National Institute on Drug Abuse
6001 Executive Boulevard Rm 4282, MSC 9555
Bethesda, MD 20892-9555
Tel:      301-443-1887
Fax:     301-594-6043
E-mail: dshurtle@mail.nih.gov

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