From Intervention Development to Services: Exploratory Research Grants (R34)
The NIMH supports clinical exploratory/developmental grants through the R34 mechanism. The NIMH R34 allows for a scope of up to 3 years and $450,000 over those 3 years, with no single year exceeding $225,000. The specific aims may not exceed 1 page and the research strategy should not exceed 12 pages. The longer time frame and larger budget are intended to support the additional costs that are inherent to clinical research. The R34 program announcement is titled "FROM INTERVENTION DEVELOPMENT TO SERVICES: EXPLORATORY RESEARCH GRANTS (R34) ".