Notice of Correction Regarding Companion Funding Opportunity RFA-MH-16-205 "Methodologies to Enhance Understanding of HIV- Associated Social Determinants"

Notice Number: NOT-MH-15-017

Key Dates
Release Date: April 20, 2015

Related Announcements
RFA-MH-16-205

Issued by
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

Purpose

This Notice serves to correct an incorrect reference and link to the companion funding opportunity announcement noted in RFA-MH-16-205 "Methodologies to Enhance Understanding of HIV - Associated Social Determinants (R21)".

Part 2. Section I. Funding Opportunity Description

The FOA currently reads

Research Objectives

RFA-MH-16-200 uses the R01 grant mechanism while RFA-MH-16-210 uses the R21 mechanism. High risk/high payoff projects that lack preliminary data or utilize existing data may be most appropriate for the R21 mechanism, while applicants with preliminary data and/or include longitudinal analysis may wish to apply using the R01 mechanism.

The FOA should read as follows

Research Objectives

RFA-MH-16-200 uses the R01 grant mechanism while RFA-MH-16-205 uses the R21 mechanism. High risk/high payoff projects that lack preliminary data or utilize existing data may be most appropriate for the R21 mechanism, while applicants with preliminary data and/or include longitudinal analysis may wish to apply using the R01 mechanism.

All other aspects of the FOA remain unchanged.

Inquiries

Please direct all inquiries to:

Cynthia Grossman, PhD
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Telephone: 240-627-3868 
Email:  grossmanc@mail.nih.gov

Elizabeth Flanagan, MPH
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Telephone: 240-292-4777
Email: elizabeth.flanagan@nih.gov