Opportunity
Simpler Grants.gov #RFA-DA-27-006
NIH Grant for BEACON Center: Chronic Pain and Opioid Use Disorder Research and Implementation
Buyer
National Institutes of Health
Posted
August 27, 2025
Respond By
November 02, 2026
Identifier
RFA-DA-27-006
NAICS
541715
This opportunity from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) supports the BEACON Center under the HEAL Initiative for research and implementation strategies addressing chronic pain and opioid use disorder (OUD). - Government Buyer: - National Institutes of Health (NIH) - Scope and Purpose: - Grant for the BEACON Center to coordinate networks, build capacity, conduct surveys, and develop resources for managing co-occurring chronic pain and OUD - Focus on research and implementation at the patient level - Eligibility and Requirements: - Open to investigators with expertise in chronic pain management, OUD, community-based research, and implementation science - Eligible applicants include nonprofits, businesses, educational institutions, government entities, and tribal organizations - Funding: - Estimated grant value: $1,750,000 - Products/Services Requested: - No specific OEMs or commercial products requested; this is a research and implementation grant - Services include network coordination, capacity building, surveys, and resource development - Unique Aspects: - Emphasis on integrative approaches and whole recovery for chronic pain and OUD - No cost sharing or matching required - Place of Performance: - National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Description
This opportunity is a grant to support the HEAL IMPOWR initiative, which focuses on managing co-occurring chronic pain and opioid use disorder (OUD) at the patient level. The project aims to test interventions, implementation strategies, and scalability from a health system perspective. The BEACON Center will coordinate the network, build capacity, conduct surveys, and develop resources. The initiative encourages applications from investigators with expertise in chronic pain management, OUD, community-based research, and implementation science.