[National Institutes of Health (NIH)](https://www.nih.gov/)

May 25, 2026 (forecasted)

Up to $200,000 per award; duration and total program funding not specified.

Supports research education programs to develop and enhance the scientific abilities of psychiatry residents in areas relevant to NIMH’s mission.

This is a forecasted opportunity; applications are not being accepted yet.

--- ## Description The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), part of the NIH, is preparing to continue its support for research education programs aimed at psychiatry residents. The purpose of this funding opportunity is to provide research-oriented educational experiences and activities that help develop, maintain, and expand the scientific skills of psychiatry residents. The initiative seeks proposals that complement and enhance the training of a workforce equipped to address the nation’s biomedical, behavioral, and clinical research needs, specifically in mental health. This notice is a forecast; it is being issued to give potential applicants time to develop strong, responsive applications. Investigators with expertise in designing, implementing, and evaluating innovative research education programs for psychiatry residents are encouraged to consider this upcoming opportunity. --- ## Due Dates - Estimated Application Due Date: May 25, 2026 *All dates are projected based on the annual cycle; check the program page for updates.* --- ## Funding Amount - Maximum award ceiling: $200,000 per project. - Total program funding and typical award duration are not specified. - No cost sharing or matching requirement. --- ## Eligibility Eligible applicants include: - State, county, city, or township governments - Special district governments - Independent school districts - Public and private institutions of higher education - Native American tribal governments (federally recognized and other) - Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities - Nonprofits with or without 501(c)(3) status (excluding institutions of higher education) - For-profit organizations (including small businesses) - U.S. territories or possessions - Faith-based or community-based organizations - Regional organizations - Eligible agencies of the federal government For full eligibility details, refer to the [grants.gov listing](https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/360571). --- ## Application Process - Applications are not being solicited at this time. - The official Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) will be released in the future. - Prospective applicants should monitor the [grants.gov listing](https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/360571) for updates and prepare to submit strong, responsive applications once the NOFO is published. --- ## Additional Information - This is a forecasted opportunity; timelines and details may change. - The program is intended for research education, not direct research funding. - Emphasis is on innovative and interactive education programs for psychiatry residents. --- ## External Links - [Full Forecast and Opportunity Details on Grants.gov](https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/360571) - [National Institutes of Health (NIH) Homepage](https://www.nih.gov/) - [NIMH Research Training and Career Development](https://www.nimh.nih.gov/funding/training) --- ## Contact Information | Name | Email | Phone | |--------------------|-----------------------------|--------------| | Mark Chavez, Ph.D. | [mchavez1@mail.nih.gov](mailto:mchavez1@mail.nih.gov) | 301-443-8942 |

NIMH Research Education Programs for Psychiatry Residents

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