Feasibility Clinical Trials of Mind and Body Interventions for NCCIH High Priority Research Topics (R34 Clinical Trial Required)
ID: 351617Type: Posted
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National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

Award Range

$0 - $450K

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Health

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
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    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is offering a funding opportunity titled "Feasibility Clinical Trials of Mind and Body Interventions for NCCIH High Priority Research Topics (R34 Clinical Trial Required)." This initiative aims to support feasibility trials that investigate complementary and integrative health approaches, specifically targeting conditions identified as high-priority by the National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH). The funding is crucial for gathering essential data that will inform larger future clinical trials, focusing on aspects such as intervention feasibility, acceptability, and refinement. Eligible applicants include a diverse range of organizations, with a total project budget capped at $450,000 over three years. Interested parties must submit their applications by November 13, 2026, and are encouraged to consult with NCCIH contacts prior to submission for guidance on their proposals. For further details, applicants can reach out via email at grantsinfo@nih.gov or visit the official announcement at https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-24-084.html.

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    The Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH), has issued a funding opportunity (PAR-24-084) to support feasibility clinical trials focused on mind and body interventions aimed at high-priority research topics. The R34 Planning Grant program encourages investigators to design studies that gather essential information for larger, future effectiveness trials, specifically addressing feasibility, acceptability, and intervention refinement. Applications must align with NCCIH strategic goals and include a Plan for Enhancing Diverse Perspectives (PEDP), which will be evaluated during the review process. Eligible organizations span higher education institutions, nonprofits, and governments, with a total project budget capped at $450,000 over three years. Successful applications should demonstrate a clear necessity for the research, detail the proposed methodologies, and articulate how the outcomes will impact public health. Prospective applicants must consult specified NCCIH contacts before submission and adhere to rigorous application instructions and compliance measures for human subject research. This funding initiative exemplifies the federal commitment to advancing nonpharmacologic treatment approaches through systematic investigation.
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