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Transforming the understanding
and treatment of mental illnesses.

280th Meeting of the National Advisory Mental Health Council Closed Grant Review Session Agenda

September 14, 2026
1:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

CLOSED SESSION: This portion of the meeting was closed to the public in accordance with the determination that it was concerned with matters exempt from mandatory disclosure under sections 552b(c)(4) and 552b(c)(6), Title 5 U.S.C., and Section 1009(d) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended (5 U.S.C. §§ 1001-1014).

TimeEvent
1:00 p.m.

CALL TO ORDER FOR EXTRAMURAL REVIEW

Elizabeth Church, Ph.D.
Executive Secretary, NAMHC

1:10 p.m.

WELCOME

Andrea Beckel-Mitchener, Ph.D.
Chair NAMHC

1:20 p.m.

ORIENTATION

  • Orientation to the Grant Review Session – Andrea Beckel-Mitchener, Ph.D.
  • Review Issues – Elizabeth Church, Ph.D.
1:20 p.m. – 3:55 p.m.

COUNCIL GRANT REVIEW

Division of Services and Intervention Research (DSIR)
Division of AIDS Research (DAR)
Division of Translational Research (DTR)
Center for Global Mental Health Research (CGMHR)
Division of Neuroscience and Basic Behavioral Science (DNBBS)
Division of Data Science and Technology (DST)
Small Business Programs (SBIR/STTR)
Office for Disparities Research and Workforce Diversity (ODWD)

4:05 p.m. – 4:25 p.m.

NIMH DATA PRESENTATION

Andrea Beckel-Mitchener, Ph.D., Acting Director, NIMH

4:30 p.m.ADJOURN CLOSED SESSION