The NIMH BRAINS program supports outstanding early-career scientists in launching innovative research programs focusing on mental disorders. This grant aims to advance research career development in line with NIMH Strategic Plan priorities, encouraging transformative projects in clinical, translational, basic, or services research. Applicants should demonstrate a long-term commitment to NIMH mission areas, with the award facilitating research that could significantly impact the understanding, diagnosis, treatment, or prevention of mental disorders. The closing date for this grant opportunity is June 20, 2022.
Opportunity ID: 326102
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-MH-20-525 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | NIMH Biobehavioral Research Awards for Innovative New Scientists (NIMH BRAINS) (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) |
| 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: | Apr 06, 2020 |
| Last Updated Date: | Apr 06, 2020 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 20, 2022 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 20, 2022 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 26, 2022 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $3,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $500,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | City or township governments Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Independent school districts State governments Small businesses Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Public and State controlled institutions of higher education For profit organizations other than small businesses County governments Special district governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Private institutions of higher education |
| 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; Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Institutions) are not eligible to apply. Non-domestic (non-U.S.) components of U.S. Organizations are not eligible to apply. Foreign components, as defined in the NIH Grants Policy Statement, are not allowed. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Institutes of Health |
| Description: | The NIMH Biobehavioral Research Awards for Innovative New Scientists (BRAINS) award is intended to support the research and research career advancement of outstanding, exceptionally productive scientists who are in the early, formative stages of their careers and who plan to make a long-term career commitment to research in specific mission areas of the NIMH. This award seeks to assist these individuals in launching an innovative clinical, translational, basic, or services research program that holds the potential to profoundly transform the understanding, diagnosis, treatment, or prevention of mental disorders. The NIMH BRAINS program will focus on the research priorities and gap areas identified in the NIMH Strategic Plan. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-MH-20-525.html |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
NIH OER Webmaster
FBOWebmaster@OD.NIH.GOV Email:FBOWebmaster@OD.NIH.GOV |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 326102 Full Announcement-RFA-MH-20-525 -> RFA-MH-20-525-Full-Announcement.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | NIH OER Webmaster FBOWebmaster@OD.NIH.GOV Email: FBOWebmaster@OD.NIH.GOV |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FORMS-F | Use for due dates on or before January 24, 2022 | PKG00260806 | May 20, 2020 | Jan 24, 2022 | View | |
| FORMS-G | Use for due dates on or after January 25, 2022 | PKG00269878 | Oct 28, 2021 | Jun 20, 2022 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
326102 RR_SF424_2_0-2.0.pdf
326102 PHS398_CoverPageSupplement_5_0-5.0.pdf
326102 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_4-1.4.pdf
326102 PerformanceSite_2_0-2.0.pdf
326102 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_2_0-2.0.pdf
326102 PHS398_ResearchPlan_4_0-4.0.pdf
326102 PHSHumanSubjectsAndClinicalTrialsInfo_2_0-2.0.pdf
Optional forms
326102 RR_Budget_1_4-1.4.pdf
326102 RR_SubawardBudget30_1_4-1.4.pdf
326102 PHS398_ModularBudget_1_2-1.2.pdf
326102 PHS_AssignmentRequestForm_3_0-3.0.pdf
Package 2
Mandatory forms
326102 RR_SF424_5_0-5.0.pdf
326102 PHS398_CoverPageSupplement_5_0-5.0.pdf
326102 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_4-1.4.pdf
326102 PerformanceSite_4_0-4.0.pdf
326102 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_4_0-4.0.pdf
326102 PHS398_ResearchPlan_4_0-4.0.pdf
326102 PHSHumanSubjectsAndClinicalTrialsInfo_3_0-3.0.pdf
Optional forms
326102 RR_Budget_3_0-3.0.pdf
326102 RR_SubawardBudget30_3_0-3.0.pdf
326102 PHS398_ModularBudget_1_2-1.2.pdf
326102 PHS_AssignmentRequestForm_3_0-3.0.pdf
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