NIMH Research Education Programs for Psychiatry Residents (Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) is seeking to support research education activities that complement and/or enhance the training of a workforce to meet the nation’s biomedical, behavioral, and clinical research needs. Specifically, this opportunity will support research-oriented experiences and activities designed to develop, maintain, and expand the scientific abilities of psychiatry residents in areas relevant to the mission of NIMH. The award ceiling for this opportunity is $200,000. • The opportunity is open to various types of applicants, including city or township governments, nonprofits, public and state controlled institutions of higher education, and small businesses. • The estimated synopsis posting date is January 23, 2026, and the estimated application response date is May 25, 2026. • The estimated award date is April 1, 2027, and the estimated project start date is April 1, 2027.