Establishing Pediatric CNS Pharmacodynamic Measures as Tools to Enable Psychiatric Indications in Adolescents

About this grant

The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) seeks research that helps determine the best dosing strategies when testing new psychiatric medications in children and adolescents with serious mental illnesses.This NOFO will focus on developing and refining central nervous system (CNS) tools and models that can show how medications affect the brain in young people. These tools might include functional brain imaging methods like EEG or fMRI, as well as digital health measures or cognitive assessme Grant Number: PAR-26-049.

Eligibility requirements

All of the following criteria must be met:

• Other Eligible ApplicantsIndian/Native American Tribal Governments (Other than Federally Recognized);Eligible Agencies of the Federal Government;U.S. Territory or Possession;Regional Organizations;Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Institutions).
• Grant Number: PAR-26-049

What the funding covers

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How to apply

1. 1Applications must be submitted through grants.gov
2. 2Grant Number: PAR-26-049
3. 3Posted: 2025-09-12

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