NIMH Mentoring Networks for Mental Health Research Education (R25 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
ID: 346597Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

Award Range

$0 - $200K

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Health

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/346597

Additional Information

http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-23-263.html
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    Description

    The National Institutes of Health (NIH), through the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), has announced a funding opportunity titled "NIMH Mentoring Networks for Mental Health Research Education (R25 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)." This grant aims to enhance educational activities that develop a skilled workforce in biomedical, behavioral, and clinical research, specifically through innovative mentoring networks for graduate and medical students, residents, postdoctoral scholars, and early-career investigators. The program emphasizes the recruitment of participants from underrepresented groups and requires proposals to present novel approaches that significantly improve upon existing mentoring efforts. Funding is available for up to $200,000 annually, with a project duration not exceeding five years. Interested applicants can find more information and submit inquiries via email to grantsinfo@nih.gov, with applications due by May 25, 2025.

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    The National Institutes of Health (NIH), specifically the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), has announced the funding opportunity for the NIMH Mentoring Networks for Mental Health Research Education (R25), aimed at enhancing educational activities for a skilled workforce in biomedical, behavioral, and clinical research. This program supports innovative mentoring networks designed for graduate and medical students, residents, postdoctoral scholars, and early-career investigators. Key objectives include fostering professional development and facilitating transitions within career stages. Applications must propose novel approaches substantially exceeding existing mentoring efforts and should actively recruit participants from underrepresented groups. The funding allows for up to $200,000 annually, with a project period not exceeding five years. Successful proposals will detail their goals, methods of participant engagement, expected outcomes, and a clear value-added proposition compared to pre-existing programs. A strong emphasis is placed on evaluation and dissemination of results to further research education. Eligible applicants include higher education institutions, nonprofits, and governments, with requirements for extensive institutional commitment and diversity in faculty and participants. The program encourages integration of leadership roles and effective collaboration among institutions participating in these mentoring networks, ensuring a comprehensive educational environment.
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