BACPAC Funding Opportunities from NIH
BACPAC is part of the NIH HEAL (Helping to End Addiction Long-term) Initiative for which Congress has provided NIH with a separate funding allocation in 2018 and 2019. This is a unique and long-awaited opportunity to advance understanding, treatment and prevention of chronic low back pain. Available funding opportunities are listed below. Contact BACPAC-NIH@mail.nih.gov with questions.
- RFA-AR-19-026 - HEAL Initiative: Back Pain Consortium (BACPAC) Research Program: Mechanistic Research Centers (U19 Clinical Trial Optional)
- RFA-AR-19-027 - HEAL Initiative: Back Pain Consortium (BACPAC) Research Program Data Integration, Algorithm Development and Operations Management Center (U24 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
- RFA-AR-19-028 - HEAL Initiative: Back Pain Consortium (BACPAC) Research Program Technology Research Sites (UH2/UH3 Clinical Trial Optional)
- RFA-AR-19-029 - HEAL Initiative: Back Pain Consortium (BACPAC) Research Program: Phase 2 Clinical Trials (UG3/UH3 Clinical Trial Required)