Opportunity
Simpler Grants.gov #PAR-26-046
NIMH Grant Forecast for Short Courses in Mental Health Research
Buyer
National Institutes of Health
Posted
September 12, 2025
Identifier
PAR-26-046
NAICS
611710, 541720
The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), is announcing a grant forecast to support the creation of innovative educational short courses for mental health research. - Government Buyer: - National Institutes of Health (NIH) - National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) - Purpose: - Fund the development, implementation, and evaluation of short courses focused on state-of-the-art research skills for mental health research - Target audiences include graduate/medical students, medical residents, postdoctoral scholars, and early-career investigators - Products/Services Requested: - Design and delivery of educational short courses (no specific products, part numbers, or OEMs required) - Eligibility: - Open to higher education institutions, nonprofits, small businesses, tribal governments, and other government entities - Notable Requirements: - Courses must address innovative research tools, techniques, and approaches relevant to mental health - Minimum grant award is $200,000 - Assistance Listing 93.242 (Mental Health Research Grants) - No OEMs or specific vendors are named, as this is a grant for educational program development, not a product procurement.
Description
The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) seeks to support innovative educational activities focused on proposed skill development courses for graduate/medical students, medical residents, postdoctoral scholars, and/or early-career investigators. The courses aim to advance NIMH's mission by continuing the NIMH Research Education Program and providing education in state-of-the-art research skills such as tools, techniques, and approaches. Applications are not currently being solicited; this notice provides potential applicants time to prepare strong applications. Investigators with expertise in developing, implementing, and evaluating innovative short courses for mental health research are encouraged to consider applying.