From Intervention Development to Services: Exploratory Research Grants (R34)

This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is intended to encourage research on 1) the development and/or pilot testing of new or adapted interventions; 2) pilot testing interventions with demonstrated efficacy in broader scale effectiveness trials; or 3) innovative services research directions that require preliminary testing or development. This FOA will utilize the R34 grant mechanism This FOA provides resources for evaluating the feasibility, tolerability, acceptability and safety of novel approaches to improving mental health and modifying health risk behavior, and for obtaining the preliminary data needed as a pre-requisite to a larger-scale (efficacy or effectiveness) intervention or services study. The total amount awarded and the number of awards will depend upon the mechanism numbers, quality, duration, and costs of the applications received.