NIH PAR · NIMH · R01
PAR-25-177: Full-Scale Hybrid Effectiveness-Implementation Trials for Mental Health Interventions (R01 - Clinical Trial Required)
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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:…
- 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 Date(s) | Renewal / Resubmission / Revision (as allowed) | AIDS - New/Renewal/Resubmission/Revision, as allowed | Scientific Merit Review | Advisory Council Review | Earliest Start Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 14, 2025 | February 14, 2025 | Not Applicable | July 2025 | October 2025 | December 2025 |
| June 17, 2025 | June 17, 2025 | Not Applicable | November 2025 | January 2026 | April 2026 |
| October 15, 2025 | October 15, 2025 | Not Applicable | March 2026 | May 2026 | July 2026 |
| February 13, 2026 | February 13, 2026 | Not Applicable | July 2026 | October 2026 | December 2026 |
| June 15, 2026 | June 15, 2026 | Not Applicable | November 2026 | January 2027 | April 2027 |
| October 15, 2026 | October 15, 2026 | Not Applicable | March 2027 | May 2027 | July 2027 |
| February 17, 2027 | February 17, 2027 | Not Applicable | July 2027 | October 2027 | December 2027 |
| June 15, 2027 | June 15, 2027 | Not Applicable | November 2027 | January 2028 | April 2028 |
| October 15, 2027 | October 15, 2027 | Not Applicable | March 2028 | May 2028 | July 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
| Fiscal year | Award records | New awards | Funding |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2022 | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| FY2023 | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| FY2024 | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| FY2025 | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| FY2026 | 5 | 5 | $5.2M |
Institutions with the most funding
- Florida International University$1.8M · 2 projects
- Indiana University Indianapolis$1.5M · 1 project
- University of Louisville$1.2M · 1 project
- University of Massachusetts Amherst$805K · 1 project
Funding institutes
- NIMH$5.2M · 5
Activity codes funded
- R015 records
Most recent new awards
- Optimizing Autism Diagnosis Training for Primary Care (opens NIH RePORTER)
Indiana University Indianapolis · 1R01MH141009-01A1 · NIMH · Notice Sep 17, 2026
$1.5MR01
- STEP-ED: Skills To Enhance Positivity in Emergency Departments (opens NIH RePORTER)
University of Massachusetts Amherst · 1R01MH140990-01A1 · NIMH · Notice Sep 11, 2026
$805KR01
- Novel Approaches to Supporting Students with ADHD in Multi-Tiered Systems of Support (MTSS) (opens NIH RePORTER)
Florida International University · 1R01MH144202-01 · NIMH · Notice Aug 31, 2026
$809KR01
- A Randomized Controlled Trial of Digital Written Exposure Therapy for Eating Disorders: Improving Access to Care (opens NIH RePORTER)
University of Louisville · 1R01MH143686-01 · NIMH · Notice Aug 26, 2026
$1.2MR01
- An adaptive parent-mediated intervention to improve outcomes for autistic children (opens NIH RePORTER)
Florida International University · 1R01MH144636-01 · NIMH · Notice Jun 23, 2026
$974KR01
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
| Fiscal year | Award records | New awards | Funding |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2022 | 4 | 4 | $2.5M |
| FY2023 | 11 | 7 | $9.0M |
| FY2024 | 20 | 9 | $15.7M |
| FY2025 | 30 | 8 | $22.3M |
| FY2026 | 34 | 2 | $20.7M |
Institutions with the most funding
- San Diego State University$6.0M · 2 projects
- University of Rochester$6.0M · 1 project
- University of Washington$5.7M · 2 projects
- Washington University$5.2M · 3 projects
- University of Michigan at Ann Arbor$5.2M · 2 projects
- University of California Los Angeles$4.1M · 2 projects
- Columbia University Health Sciences$4.1M · 2 projects
- University of California at Davis$3.8M · 1 project
Funding institutes
- NIMH$70.2M · 99
Activity codes funded
- R0197 records
- R561 record
- RF11 record
Most recent new awards
- Certified Older Adult Peer Support Specialists Telephonic Intervention to Support Independent Living Skills in Older Adults with Serious Mental Illness (opens NIH RePORTER)
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Clinic · 1R56MH138734-01A1 · NIMH · Notice Sep 17, 2026
$1.1MR56
- Resilience in Action™ : Assessing the behavioral target mechanisms of the RiA™ curriculum in young adults with autism (opens NIH RePORTER)
University of California, San Francisco · 1R01MH137248-01A1 · NIMH · Notice Feb 3, 2026
$863KR01
- Single Session Intervention and Interpersonal Therapy for Adolescent Depression in Mozambican Primary Care Clinics: A Hybrid Effectiveness/Implementation Cluster Randomized Trial (opens NIH RePORTER)
Columbia University Health Sciences · 1R01MH137289-01A1 · NIMH · Notice Sep 24, 2025
$571KR01
- Coaching and Leadership in Autism Support Settings (CLASS) (opens NIH RePORTER)
University of California Los Angeles · 1R01MH135924-01A1 · NIMH · Notice Sep 18, 2025
$958KR01
- Adaptive interventions to improve posttraumatic stress (PTSD) treatment access, engagement, and effectiveness in routine care (opens NIH RePORTER)
Boston Medical Center · 1R01MH138549-01 · NIMH · Notice Jul 29, 2025
$940KR01
- A randomized trial of a video-based family intervention for home visited mothers with perinatal depressive symptoms (opens NIH RePORTER)
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Clinic · 1R01MH136121-01A1 · NIMH · Notice Jul 21, 2025
$663KR01
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
Related NOFOs
- Reissue of PAR-21-130.
- Companion NOFOs: PAR-25-178, PAR-25-179, PAR-25-180, PAR-25-181, PAR-25-182, PAR-25-183.
Other open NOFOs for R01
- PAR-25-283Innovative Mental Health Services Research Not Involving Clinical Trials (R01 Clinical Trials Not Allowed)NIMH · next due Feb 5, 2027
- PAR-25-289Navigator Emergency Department Diversion Models for Non-Urgent Mental Health Concerns (R01 Clinical Trial Required)NIMH · next due Feb 5, 2027
- PAR-25-281Mood and Psychosis Symptoms during the Menopause Transition (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)NIMH · next due Feb 5, 2027
- PAR-25-290Utilizing Invasive Recording and Stimulating Opportunities in Humans to Advance Neural Circuitry Understanding of Mental Health Disorders (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)NIMH · next due Feb 5, 2027
- PAR-25-287Neuromodulation/Neurostimulation Device Development for Mental Health Applications (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)NIMH · next due Feb 5, 2027
- PAR-25-136Laboratories to Optimize Digital Health (R01 Clinical Trial Required)NIMH · next due Feb 5, 2027
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.