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NIMH-Sponsored Program Announcements

Announcement Number Title Release Date Expiration Date
PAR-25-352 National Cooperative Drug/Device Discovery/Development Groups (NCDDG) for the Treatment of Mental Disorders (U01 Clinical Trial Optional)  2025-01-15 2027-10-26
PAR-25-353 National Cooperative Drug/Device Discovery/Development Groups (NCDDG) for the Treatment of Mental Disorders (U19 Clinical Trial Optional)  2025-01-15 2027-10-26
PAR-25-283 Innovative Mental Health Services Research Not Involving Clinical Trials (R01 Clinical Trials Not Allowed)  2024-12-30 2028-01-08
PAR-25-284 Innovative Pilot Mental Health Services Research Not Involving Clinical Trials (R34 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)  2024-12-30 2028-01-08
PAR-24-286 NIMH Career Transition Award for Tenure-Track Intramural Investigators (K22 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)  2024-12-06 2027-11-13
PAR-25-310 Accelerating Solutions to Improve Access and Quality of Empirically-Supported Practices for Youth Mental Health (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)  2024-12-03 2027-01-08
PAR-25-179 Confirmatory Efficacy Clinical Trials of Non-Pharmacological and Pharmacological Interventions for Mental Disorders (R01 Clinical Trial Required)  2024-11-26 2027-10-16
PAR-25-181 Development of Psychosocial Therapeutic and Preventive Interventions for Mental Disorders (R33 Clinical Trial Required)  2024-11-26 2027-10-16
PAR-25-182 Development of Psychosocial Therapeutic and Preventive Interventions for Mental Disorders (R61/R33 Clinical Trial Required)  2024-11-26 2027-10-16
PAR-25-183 Early Stage Testing of Pharmacologic or Neuromodulatory Device-based Interventions for the Treatment of Mental Disorders (R33- Clinical Trial Required)  2024-11-26 2027-10-16
PAR-25-184 Early Stage Testing of Pharmacologic or Neuromodulatory Device-based Interventions for the Treatment of Mental Disorders (R61/R33 Clinical Trial Required)  2024-11-26 2027-10-16
PAR-25-285 Effectiveness Trials to Test Mental Health System Interventions (R61/R33 Clinical Trial Required)  2024-11-26 2027-10-16
PAR-25-180 First in Human and Early Stage Clinical Trials of Novel Investigational Drugs or Neuromodulatory Device-based Interventions for Psychiatric Disorders (U01 Clinical Trial Required)  2024-11-26 2027-10-16
PAR-25-177 Full-Scale Hybrid Effectiveness-Implementation Trials for Mental Health Interventions (R01 - Clinical Trial Required)  2024-11-26 2027-10-16
PAR-25-178 Pilot Hybrid Effectiveness-Implementation Trials for Mental Health Interventions (R01 Clinical Trial Required)  2024-11-26 2027-10-16
PAR-25-289 Navigator Emergency Department Diversion Models for Non-Urgent Mental Health Concerns (R01 Clinical Trial Required)  2024-11-25 2028-01-08
PAR-25-288 Navigator Emergency Department Diversion Models for Non-Urgent Mental Health Concerns (R34 Clinical Trial Required)  2024-11-25 2028-01-08
PAR-25-281 Mood and Psychosis Symptoms during the Menopause Transition (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)  2024-11-22 2028-01-08
PAR-25-282 Mood and Psychosis Symptoms during the Menopause Transition (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)  2024-11-22 2028-01-08
PAR-25-290 Utilizing Invasive Recording and Stimulating Opportunities in Humans to Advance Neural Circuitry Understanding of Mental Health Disorders (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)  2024-11-22 2028-01-08
PAR-25-291 Utilizing Invasive Recording and Stimulating Opportunities in Humans to Advance Neural Circuitry Understanding of Mental Health Disorders (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)  2024-11-22 2028-01-08
PAR-25-278 Advancing Learning Health Care Research in Outpatient Mental Health Treatment Settings (R34 Clinical Trial Optional)  2024-11-21 2026-01-08
PAR-25-287 Neuromodulation/Neurostimulation Device Development for Mental Health Applications (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)  2024-11-21 2028-01-08
PAR-25-286 Neuromodulation/Neurostimulation Device Development for Mental Health Applications (R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)  2024-11-21 2028-01-08
PAR-25-038 Cellular and Molecular Biology of Complex Brain Disorders (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)  2024-11-18 2026-09-08
PAR-25-037 Cellular and Molecular Biology of Complex Brain Disorders (R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)  2024-11-18 2026-09-08
PAR-25-065 Novel Mechanism Research on Neuropsychiatric Symptoms (NPS) in Alzheimer's Dementia (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)  2024-11-18 2026-09-08
PAR-25-064 Novel Mechanism Research on Neuropsychiatric Symptoms (NPS) in Alzheimer's Dementia (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)  2024-11-18 2026-09-08
PAR-25-039 Schizophrenia and related disorders during mid- to late-life (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)  2024-11-18 2026-09-08
PAR-25-040 Schizophrenia and related disorders during mid- to late-life (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)  2024-11-18 2026-09-08
PAR-25-067 Social disconnection and Suicide Risk in Late Life (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)  2024-11-18 2026-09-08
PAR-25-066 Social disconnection and Suicide Risk in Late Life (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)  2024-11-18 2026-09-08
PAR-25-136 Laboratories to Optimize Digital Health (R01 Clinical Trial Required)  2024-11-07 2028-01-08
PAR-25-063 Assay Development and Screening for Discovery of Validated Chemical Hits for Brain Disorders (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)  2024-11-06 2026-05-08
PAR-25-036 Development and Application of PET and SPECT Imaging Ligands as Biomarkers for Drug Discovery and for Pathophysiological Studies of CNS Disorders (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)  2024-11-06 2026-05-08
PAR-25-207 Effectiveness Trials for Post-Acute Interventions and Services to Optimize Longer-term Outcomes (R01 Clinical Trial Required)  2024-10-31 2028-01-08
PAR-25-206 Pilot Effectiveness Trials for Post-Acute Interventions and Services to Optimize Longer-term Outcomes (R01 Clinical Trial Required)  2024-10-31 2028-01-08
PAR-24-250 Standardizing Data and Metadata from Wearable Devices (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)  2024-07-02 2026-06-11
PAR-24-233 NIMH Research Education Mentoring Program for HIV Researchers (R25 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)  2024-06-27 2026-09-08
PAR-24-165 AIDS Research Center on Mental Health and HIV/AIDS (P30 Clinical Trial Optional)  2024-03-22 2026-08-26
PAR-24-164 Developmental AIDS Research Center on Mental Health and HIV/AIDS (P30 Clinical Trial Optional)  2024-03-22 2026-08-26
PAR-24-210 Advanced Laboratories for Accelerating the Reach and Impact of Treatments for Youth and Adults with Mental Illness (ALACRITY) Research Centers (P50 Clinical Trial Optional)  2023-06-20 2026-05-19
PAR-23-149 Mentored Career Transition Award for Intramural Fellows (K22 Clinical Trials Not Allowed)  2023-04-20 2026-03-13
PAR-23-150 Mentored Career Transition Award for Intramural Fellows (K22 Clinical Trials Required)  2023-04-20 2026-03-13

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