This grant is designed to support pilot research projects in mental health services that do not involve clinical trials. It's for studies that align with the National Institute of Mental Health's (NIMH) priorities but aren't directly testing a new service intervention.
Who it's for: This grant is for a wide range of organizations, including government entities, educational institutions, nonprofits, for-profit organizations, and tribal governments, that are interested in conducting pilot research in mental health services.
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Likely Disqualifiers
- Proposing a clinical trial
- Not aligning with NIMH priorities
- Requesting more than $225,000
- Missing application deadline
- Incomplete application
What You May Need
- Detailed research proposal
- Budget plan
- Proof of organizational eligibility
- Project timeline
- Letters of support or collaboration
- Organizational financial statements
- Registration with NIH eRA Commons
- DUNS number
- SAM registration
Cautions
- Clinical trials are not allowed
- Must align with NIMH priorities
- Strict adherence to budget limits
- Ensure all registrations are current
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Eligibility
Eligible Applicant Types
Additional Criteria
Eligible applicants include city or township governments, private institutions of higher education, county governments, public and state institutions of higher education, nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status, other Native American tribal organizations, for-profit organizations, federally recognized Indian tribal governments, nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status, state governments, independent school districts, public and state institutions of higher education, special district governments, and small businesses.
Overview
This grant is for a wide range of organizations, including government entities, educational institutions, nonprofits, for-profit organizations, and tribal governments, that are interested in conducting pilot research in mental health services.
Likely Disqualifiers
- Proposing a clinical trial
- Not aligning with NIMH priorities
- Requesting more than $225,000
- Missing application deadline
- Incomplete application
Use of Funds
Funds can be used to support pilot research activities that are consistent with NIMH priorities. This includes costs associated with conducting research, such as personnel, materials, and other project-related expenses.
Total Program Funding
$225,000
Cost Sharing
Not Required
Important Dates
- Posted
- Dec 30, 2024
- Deadline
- Jan 7, 2028(573 days)
- Archive Date
- Feb 12, 2028
- Last Updated
- May 13, 2026
Application Checklist
- Register with NIH eRA Commons
- Obtain a DUNS number
- Ensure SAM registration is up to date
- Prepare a detailed research proposal
- Create a comprehensive budget plan
- Gather letters of support
- Compile organizational financial statements
- Submit application by the deadline