42 U.S.C. § 1862u
NSF support of research on opioid addiction
The Director of the National Science Foundation, in consultation with the Director of the National Institutes of Health, shall support merit-reviewed and competitively awarded research on the science of opioid addiction.
( Pub. L. 116–335, § 2 , Jan. 13, 2021 , 134 Stat. 5117 .)