Project Grant R34MH132561
- Federal Grant Award Summary The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) awarded a $793,814 Project Grant to the University of California, San Diego on June 5, 2026, under the Mental Health Research Grants program (CFDA 93.242) to develop and evaluate a novel suicide prevention intervention for individuals at clinical high risk for psychosis. The primary deliverable is the refinement and pilot testing of Recovery Integrated Safety and Engagement (RISE), a peer and therapist co-facilitated...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) awarded the University of Pennsylvania $812,484 under the Mental Health Research Grants program (CFDA 93.242) to develop and test an artificial intelligence-driven digital intervention promoting HIV testing and pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) linkage among men who have sex with men (MSM) in Philadelphia. Beginning August 1, 2026, and extending through May 31, 2031, this project will deliver tailored social media...
- The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) awarded a $632,775 Project Grant under the Mental Health Research Grants program (CFDA 93.242) to the University of Georgia Research Foundation. The grant aims to develop and pilot test the EMPOWER (Enhancing and Motivating PrEP Options among Women through Empowerment and Resilience) telehealth intervention to optimize pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) uptake and persistence among African American women in the southern United States. The project...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary RTI International (Research Triangle Institute) received a $1.55 million Project Grant from the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) under the Mental Health Research Grants program (CFDA 93.242), awarded May 6, 2026, with completion targeted for February 28, 2031. The award funds a hierarchical factorial cluster-randomized controlled trial designed to evaluate a multi-level intervention addressing HIV-related stigma among women living with HIV (WLWH)...
- This Project Grant award from the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), authorized under the Mental Health Research Grants program (CFDA 93.242), is for $692,070 to adapt and pilot test a digital health HIV prevention intervention for Black heterosexual couples in New York State. The primary objectives are to: 1) Adapt an existing digital health intervention to meet the specific needs of this target population; and 2) Conduct a 6-month pilot randomized controlled trial with 60 couples to...
- Federal Grant Award Summary San Diego State University Research Foundation received a $736,346 Project Grant from the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) under the Mental Health Research Grants program (CFDA 93.242), awarded July 6, 2026, with completion expected March 31, 2031. The award funds PREPSTEP, a randomized controlled trial (RCT) designed to improve pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) adherence and protective blood drug levels among 300 young men aged 18-29 in the United States....
- Federal Grant Award Summary The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) awarded the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill $1,369,530 under the Mental Health Research Grants program (CFDA 93.242) effective September 23, 2025, through September 22, 2028. This Project Grant funds the "RELAI" study, which develops and evaluates field-based delivery of long-acting injectable antiretroviral therapy (LAI) for persons with HIV (PWH) who are out of care in North Carolina. The...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary Duke University's Office of Research Administration received a $508,072 Project Grant award from the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) under the Mental Health Research Grants program (CFDA 93.242), effective May 18, 2026, with completion targeted for February 28, 2031. The grant funds research to integrate the Sauti Ya Vijana (SYV, or "Voice of Youth") intervention within HIV clinical care settings to address mental health challenges...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The Research Foundation of The City University of New York, operating as the Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy, received a $696,779 Project Grant award from the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) under the Mental Health Research Grants program (CFDA 93.242) effective July 7, 2026, with a completion date of April 30, 2031. The STRIVE (Social Contact-Based Brief Video Interventions to Reduce Stigma and Improve Engagement in HIV...
- Grant Award Summary The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) awarded $182,912 to the Research Foundation For Mental Hygiene, Inc. (operating as the New York State Psychiatric Institute) on May 18, 2026, under the Mental Health Research Grants program (CFDA 93.242) to develop a shared decision support tool addressing HIV prevention disparities. The project, led by Dr. Laughney, will create, refine, and evaluate a web-based Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Decision Aid (PDA) specifically...
The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) awarded a Project Grant under the Mental Health Research Grants program (CFDA 93.242) to Temple University to develop and pilot test a trauma-informed intervention called RISE (Resilience-based Intervention for Stress Reduction and HIV-related Efficacy). The $721,833 award aims to address the high rates of trauma, depression, and antiretroviral treatment non-adherence among Black sexual minority men living with HIV, particularly those recently diagnosed. The key products and services to be delivered under this 3-year grant include: 1) Formative research to assess the mental health needs and preferences of the target population, 2) Development of the RISE intervention manual and digital health infrastructure, including tailored text messages and health promotion materials, and 3) A randomized, controlled pilot trial to assess the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary efficacy of the RISE intervention in improving HIV care engagement and reducing trauma symptoms. The project involves a sub-award to the University of Georgia Research Foundation to support study design, data collection, and dissemination activities.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $721.8k | 9/13/23 |
GrantNumber | Description | Subgrantee | Prime Award | Dollars Obligated | Updated At |
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271754UGS | University Of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc. | Project Grant R34MH132561 | $0 | 1/5/24 |