NIH PAR · NIMH · R01

PAR-25-177: Full-Scale Hybrid Effectiveness-Implementation Trials for Mental Health Interventions (R01 - Clinical Trial Required)

Reviewed by Dr. Meng ZhaoLast reviewed October 16, 2026Data refreshed October 16, 2026Editorial standards

Open for applicationsNext due date: Feb 17, 2027Expires Oct 16, 2027

Clinical Trials to Test the Effectiveness of Treatment, Preventive, and Services Interventions (R01 Clinical Trial Required). This NOFO is a key element of NIMHs set of NOFOs to support clinical trials research across the intervention development and testing pipeline. The NOFO supports (1) clinical trials to test the effectiveness of optimized therapeutic and preventive interventions for use in community and practice settings; and (2) clinical trials to evaluate the effectiveness of patient-, provider-, organizational-, or systems-level services interventions to improve access, continuity, quality, equity, and/or value of mental health services. This NOFO is intended to support trials that:…

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NOFO number
PAR-25-177
Type
PAR
Activity code
R01
Primary institute
NIMH · National Institute of Mental Health
Clinical trials
Required
Posted
Nov 26, 2024
Opens
Jan 14, 2025
Expires
Oct 16, 2027

PAR-25-177 due dates

3 application due dates remain before the NOFO expires. Dates marked * are NIH standard due dates. Check the related notices below for changes NIH made after posting.

Application due dates and review cycles for PAR-25-177
Application Due Date(s)Renewal / Resubmission / Revision (as allowed)AIDS - New/Renewal/Resubmission/Revision, as allowedScientific Merit ReviewAdvisory Council ReviewEarliest Start Date
February 14, 2025February 14, 2025Not ApplicableJuly 2025October 2025December 2025
June 17, 2025June 17, 2025Not ApplicableNovember 2025January 2026April 2026
October 15, 2025October 15, 2025Not ApplicableMarch 2026May 2026July 2026
February 13, 2026February 13, 2026Not ApplicableJuly 2026October 2026December 2026
June 15, 2026June 15, 2026Not ApplicableNovember 2026January 2027April 2027
October 15, 2026October 15, 2026Not ApplicableMarch 2027May 2027July 2027
February 17, 2027February 17, 2027Not ApplicableJuly 2027October 2027December 2027
June 15, 2027June 15, 2027Not ApplicableNovember 2027January 2028April 2028
October 15, 2027October 15, 2027Not ApplicableMarch 2028May 2028July 2028

Projects funded under PAR-25-177

NIH RePORTER lists 5 projects funded under PAR-25-177 in FY2022–FY2026, with $5.2M in award dollars. Counts include each project's later non-competing years, which keep the original NOFO number.

Projects funded

5

Distinct projects, FY2022–FY2026

New awards

5

Type 1 (new project) award records

NIH funding

$5.2M

Award dollars under PAR-25-177, FY2022–FY2026

Funding by fiscal year

Award records, new awards, and funding by fiscal year under PAR-25-177
Fiscal yearAward recordsNew awardsFunding
FY202200$0
FY202300$0
FY202400$0
FY202500$0
FY202655$5.2M

Institutions with the most funding

  1. University of Louisville$1.2M · 1 project

Funding institutes

  • NIMH$5.2M · 5

Activity codes funded

What its predecessor PAR-21-130 funded

PAR-25-177 reissues PAR-21-130. Its funding history is the best guide to who wins under this program: 32 projects and $70.2M in FY2022–FY2026.

Projects funded

32

Distinct projects, FY2022–FY2026

New awards

30

Type 1 (new project) award records

NIH funding

$70.2M

Award dollars under PAR-21-130, FY2022–FY2026

Funding by fiscal year

Award records, new awards, and funding by fiscal year under PAR-21-130
Fiscal yearAward recordsNew awardsFunding
FY202244$2.5M
FY2023117$9.0M
FY2024209$15.7M
FY2025308$22.3M
FY2026342$20.7M

Institutions with the most funding

  1. San Diego State University$6.0M · 2 projects
  2. University of Rochester$6.0M · 1 project
  3. University of Washington$5.7M · 2 projects
  4. Washington University$5.2M · 3 projects

Funding institutes

  • NIMH$70.2M · 99

Activity codes funded

  • R0197 records
  • R561 record
  • RF11 record

FY2026 closed on September 30, 2026, but NIH keeps posting that year's awards to RePORTER for several weeks. FY2026 figures reflect records available on October 16, 2026 and may rise slightly at the next refresh.

Participating institutes

2 NIH institutes and offices take applications under PAR-25-177. Contact the program officer at the institute that fits your research before applying.

  • NIMH · National Institute of Mental Health
  • none

Related notices

  1. Mar 31, 2025

    This funding opportunity was updated to align with agency priorities. Carefully reread the full funding opportunity and make any needed adjustments to your application prior to submission.

  2. Dec 2, 2024 · NOT-MH-25-105

    Notice of the Effectiveness and Services Trials Pre-Application Webinar for PAR-25-177, PAR-25-187, and PAR-25-285. See Notice NOT-MH-25-105.April 4, 2024 - Overview of Grant Application and Review Changes for Due Dates on or after January 25, 2025.

  3. Aug 31, 2022 · NOT-OD-22-198

    Implementation Changes for Genomic Data Sharing Plans Included with Applications Due on or after January 25, 2023. See Notice NOT-OD-22-198.

  4. Aug 5, 2022 · NOT-OD-22-189

    Implementation Details for the NIH Data Management and Sharing Policy. See Notice NOT-OD-22-189.

Notices of Special Interest (NOSIs)

NIH has attached 19 NOSIs to PAR-25-177; none are active now. A NOSI flags a topic an institute wants to fund through this NOFO.

Award terms

Application types allowed
NewResubmissionRevision The OER Glossary and the How to Apply Application Guide provide details on these application types. Only those application types listed here are allowed for this NOFO.
Award budget
Application budgets are not limited but need to reflect the actual needs of the proposed project.
Project period
The maximum project period is 5 years; however, applicants are strongly encouraged to consider efficiencies and projects of shorter duration, as feasible. nbsp; NIH grants policies as described in the NIH Grants Policy Statement will apply to the applications submitted and awards made from this NOFO.
Funds available and number of awards
NIMH intends to commit a total of 27,000,000 million for FY 2026 to fund this NOFO and the companion NOFOs listed in Part 1. Overview Information. Future year amounts will depend on annual appropriations.

Summarized from the NOFO text; the full NOFO governs eligibility, budget, and review.

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About this page

GotGrant gathers the NOFO, its participation and change notices, and its NOSIs from the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts, and counts funded projects from NIH RePORTER by the opportunity number each award was made under. Data refreshed October 16, 2026; the NIH Guide is the authoritative source. See our data methodology.

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