The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) will award research grants under the R01 program to support studies on Alcohol, Decision-Making, and Adolescent Brain Development.

Grants will be awarded to “institutions/organizations that propose to study decision-making processes in adolescents as they relate to drinking behavior, and the role of neural circuitry development in adolescent decision-making and alcohol abuse and dependence,” according to NIAAA.

Nonprofits, schools, government entities, for-profit companies and others may apply. Application deadline is May 7, 2012.

For full details, see the grant announcement online.