The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) is offering this grant to support innovative research aimed at enhancing digital mental health interventions. This grant is specifically for the purpose of developing robust digital health test beds that leverage established platforms. Applicants are encouraged to rapidly refine and optimize existing evidence-based digital health interventions. The primary goal is to test strategies that improve the reach, efficiency, effectiveness, and overall quality of these digital tools. Furthermore, the grant supports conducting statistically powered clinical trials to provide definitive answers regarding the effectiveness of these crucial mental health interventions.
Opportunity ID: 357034
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | PAR-25-136 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Laboratories to Optimize Digital Health (R01 Clinical Trial Required) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Health |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.242 — Mental Health Research Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Nov 07, 2024 |
| Last Updated Date: | Nov 07, 2024 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 07, 2028 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 07, 2028 |
| Archive Date: | Feb 12, 2028 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education City or township governments Private institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education State governments Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Public and State controlled institutions of higher education County governments Special district governments Independent school districts Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities For profit organizations other than small businesses Small businesses |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Other Eligible Applicants include the following: Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions; Asian American Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institutions (AANAPISISs); Eligible Agencies of the Federal Government; Faith-based or Community-based Organizations; Hispanic-serving Institutions; Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs); Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (Other than Federally Recognized); Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Organizations); Regional Organizations; Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs) ; U.S. Territory or Possession. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Institutes of Health |
| Description: | NIMH seeks applications for innovative research projects to test strategies to increase the reach, efficiency, effectiveness, and quality of digital mental health interventions. This NOFO is intended to support the development of digital health test beds that leverage well-established digital mental health platforms,to rapidly refine and optimize existing evidence-based digital health interventions and conduct clinical trials testing digital mental health interventions that are statistically powered to provide a definitive answer regarding the intervention’s effectiveness. |
| Link to Additional Information: | https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-25-136.html |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
NIH Grants Information
grantsinfo@nih.gov Email:grantsinfo@nih.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 357034 Full Announcement-PAR-25-136 -> PAR-25-136-Full-Announcement.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | NIH Grants Information grantsinfo@nih.gov Email: grantsinfo@nih.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FORMS-I | Use for due dates on or after January 25, 2025 | PKG00290377 | Feb 14, 2025 | Jan 07, 2028 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
357034 RR_SF424_5_0-5.0.pdf
357034 PHS398_CoverPageSupplement_5_0-5.0.pdf
357034 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_4-1.4.pdf
357034 PerformanceSite_4_0-4.0.pdf
357034 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_4_0-4.0.pdf
357034 PHS398_ResearchPlan_5_0-5.0.pdf
357034 PHSHumanSubjectsAndClinicalTrialsInfo_3_0-3.0.pdf
Optional forms
357034 RR_Budget_3_0-3.0.pdf
357034 RR_SubawardBudget30_3_0-3.0.pdf
357034 PHS398_ModularBudget_1_2-1.2.pdf
357034 PHS_AssignmentRequestForm_4_0-4.0.pdf