NIMH Short Courses for Mental Health Related Research (R25 -Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
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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
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    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is offering a funding opportunity under the NIMH Short Courses for Mental Health Related Research (R25) program, aimed at enhancing the training of the biomedical, behavioral, and clinical research workforce. This grant supports innovative short courses that develop research skills relevant to the goals of the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), targeting graduate/medical students, postdoctoral scholars, and early-career investigators. The program emphasizes diversity in research education and requires applications to align with NIH guidelines, incorporating hands-on learning experiences, with a maximum budget of $200,000 per year for a project period of up to five years. Interested applicants should note the application deadlines of May 25 for the years 2023, 2024, and 2025, and can direct inquiries to grantsinfo@nih.gov for further information.

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    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) invites applications under the NIMH Short Courses for Mental Health Related Research (R25) program, aimed at enhancing the training of the biomedical, behavioral, and clinical research workforce. This funding opportunity (PAR-23-265) supports innovative short courses that develop research skills pertinent to the goals of the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH). Eligible participants include graduate/medical students, postdoctoral scholars, and early-career investigators. Applications must align with NIH guidelines, addressing rigorous research principles, and incorporate hands-on learning experiences. The maximum budget is $200,000 per year for a project period of up to five years. The program promotes diversity in research education by encouraging participation from underrepresented groups. Key dates include application deadlines on May 25, 2023, May 25, 2024, and May 25, 2025. The document details application instructions, eligibility criteria, expected outcomes, evaluation plans, and administrative requirements. It emphasizes institutional support, engagement from diverse faculty, and adherence to the NIH policy on enhancing research quality. Overall, this funding opportunity serves to strengthen mental health research training, ultimately advancing NIMH's strategic objectives.
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